A continuous random variable X has probability density function f(x) = { (5-x) for 0≤x≤ 2 otherwise. Calculate the median value of X. Give your answer to three decimal places.
A continuous random variable X has probability density function f(x) = { (5-x) for 0≤x≤ 2 otherwise. Calculate the median value of X. Give your answer to three decimal places.
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A continuous random variable X has probability density function
(5 − x)
{}
for 0 ≤ x ≤ 2
otherwise.
Calculate the median value of X. Give your answer to three decimal places.
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A continuous random variable X has probability density function
(5 − x)
{}
for 0 ≤ x ≤ 2
otherwise.
Calculate the median value of X. Give your answer to three decimal places.
f(x) =
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