Practice mode Normal Distribution

If Y = 5X + 10 and X ~ N(10, 25), what is the mean of Y?

Correct answer D. 60

Explanation

For a linear transformation E(aX + b) = aE(X) + b, so E(Y) = 5 × 10 + 10 = 60.

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