20: The weekly demand for a certain drink, in thousands of liters, at a chain of con- venience stores is a continuous random variable g(X) = X² + X – 2, where X has the density function (2(z – 1), 1

20: The weekly demand for a certain drink, in thousands of liters, at a chain of con- venience stores is a continuous random variable g(X) = X² + X – 2, where X has the density function (2(z – 1), 1

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4.20: The weekly demand for a certain drink, in thousands of liters, at a chain of con-
venience stores is a continuous random variable g(X) = X² + X – 2, where X has
the density function
S2(x – 1), 1<r<2,
f(x) =
elsewhere.
Find the expected value of the weekly demand for the drink.

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