1. Suppose that X is a continuous random variable whose probability densityfunction is given byf(x)=C(4x-2x²)0 ≤x≤2(Ootherwisea) What is the value of C?b) Find P{X>1}.

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1. Suppose that X is a continuous random variable whose probability density function is given by f(x)=C(4x-2x²)0 ≤x≤2 (Ootherwise a) What is the value of C? b) Find P{X>1}.