(a) Find E(X), the expected value of X and interpret this resu (b) Find Fx (x), the cumulative distribution function of X.
(a) Find E(X), the expected value of X and interpret this resu (b) Find Fx (x), the cumulative distribution function of X.
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Chapter13: Probability And Calculus
Section13.CR: Chapter 13 Review
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![Suppose that X is the length of time (in minutes) that a customer queues
in a bank. The probability density function of X is given by
fx(x) =
(36—x²)
144
0
0 ≤ x ≤ 6,
otherwise.](/v2/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcontent.bartleby.com%2Fqna-images%2Fquestion%2F6ef7a26b-1c0e-4fc8-9dff-309625114dcc%2F57ade82a-b7d4-4b02-b15b-8211f7ea43c8%2Fqb3qyhb_processed.png&w=3840&q=75)
Transcribed Image Text:Suppose that X is the length of time (in minutes) that a customer queues
in a bank. The probability density function of X is given by
fx(x) =
(36—x²)
144
0
0 ≤ x ≤ 6,
otherwise.
![(a) Find E(X), the expected value of X and interpret this result.
(b) Find Fx(x), the cumulative distribution function of X.](/v2/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcontent.bartleby.com%2Fqna-images%2Fquestion%2F6ef7a26b-1c0e-4fc8-9dff-309625114dcc%2F57ade82a-b7d4-4b02-b15b-8211f7ea43c8%2F9pd81s_processed.png&w=3840&q=75)
Transcribed Image Text:(a) Find E(X), the expected value of X and interpret this result.
(b) Find Fx(x), the cumulative distribution function of X.
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