4 Consider the following two functions, each having an unknown parameter c.c (x² + 4x + 7) -5 < x < 5f (x) =otherwise,100 (x – c)² – 1) -5

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4 Consider the following two functions, each having an unknown parameter c.
c (x² + 4x + 7) -5 < x < 5
f (x) =
otherwise,
100 (x – c)² – 1) -5<x < 5
g(x) :
otherwise.
For each, determine if the function can be a probability density function. If so, determine the
appropriate value of c, and if not, explain why.

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The following two functions:

$f (x) = \{\begin{cases} c (x^{2} + 4 x + 7) - 5 < x < 5 \\ 0 O t h e r w i s e \end{cases} g (x) = \{\begin{cases} \frac{1}{100} ({(x - c)}^{2} - 1) - 5 < x < 5 \\ 0 O t h e r w i s e \end{cases}$

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