7.16. Let Z be an exponentially distributed random vari- able with rate λ. For some fixed x > 0, set eZ Z = X X = -eZ Z < x Find E[X] in terms of λ and x.

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7.16. Let Z be an exponentially distributed random vari-
able with rate λ. For some fixed x > 0, set
eZ
Z = X
X =
-eZ Z < x
Find E[X] in terms of λ and x.
Transcribed Image Text:7.16. Let Z be an exponentially distributed random vari- able with rate λ. For some fixed x > 0, set eZ Z = X X = -eZ Z < x Find E[X] in terms of λ and x.
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