a) Find k such that the function is a probability density function over the given interval. b) Then write the probability density function. ƒ(x) = [5, 20] k -, X
a) Find k such that the function is a probability density function over the given interval. b) Then write the probability density function. ƒ(x) = [5, 20] k -, X
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![a) Find \( k \) such that the function is a probability density function over the given interval.
b) Then write the probability density function.
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Transcribed Image Text:a) Find \( k \) such that the function is a probability density function over the given interval.
b) Then write the probability density function.
\[ f(x) = \frac{k}{x}, \quad [5, 20] \]
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