36. Consider the continuous random variable X whose cumulative distribution function (odf) is given byF(x)=P(X ≤2)=1-e-15I(0,00) (2).(a) Find the pdf of X.(b) Find the median of X.(c) Find P(X > 2).(d) Find P(1 < X < 2).

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36. Consider the continuous random variable X whose cumulative distribution function (odf) is given by F(x)=P(X ≤2)=1-e-15I(0,00) (2). (a) Find the pdf of X. (b) Find the median of X. (e) Find P(X > 2).