The following table represents the probability distribution of a random variable $X$ for some $k \in Q$. Find the value of $k$.
$X=x$$-2$$-1$$0$$1$$2$$3$
$P(X=x)$$0.1$$k$$0.2$$2k$$0.3$$k$

  • A
    $0.25$
  • B
    $0.2$
  • C
    $0.15$
  • D
    $0.1$

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