3. Consider the function f (x) = B - x/4 for 1 s x s 2 and f (x) = 0 otherwise. Determine the value of ß so that this function is a probability density function on the interval [1, 2].
3. Consider the function f (x) = B - x/4 for 1 s x s 2 and f (x) = 0 otherwise. Determine the value of ß so that this function is a probability density function on the interval [1, 2].
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Transcribed Image Text:3. Consider the function f (x) = B - x/4 for 1 s x s 2 and f (x) = 0 otherwise.
Determine the value of ß so that this function is a probability density function
on the interval [1, 2].
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