The probability that Pete will catch fish when he goes fishing is .88. Pete is going to fish 3 days next week. Define the random variable x to be the number of days Pete catches fish. The variance of the number of days Pete will catch fish is
A. 0.56.
B. 0.88.
C. 2.64.
D. 0.3168.
Answer: D
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