The following table represents the probability distribution of a random variable $X$ for some $k \in Q$. Find the mean of $X$.
$\begin{array}{|c|c|c|c|c|c|c|} \hline X=x & -2 & -1 & 0 & 1 & 2 & 3 \\ \hline P(X=x) & 0.1 & k & 0.2 & 2k & 0.3 & k \\ \hline \end{array}$

  • A
    $1.7$
  • B
    $1.8$
  • C
    $0.8$
  • D
    $0.7$

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