Let X have a Poisson distribution with parameter m.Show

Chapter 3, Problem 90

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Let X have a Poisson distribution with parameter m.Show that E(X) = m directly from the definition ofexpected value. [Hint: The first term in the sum equals 0,and then x can be canceled. Now factor out m and showthat what is left sums to 1.]

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