B1. Let X be a continuous random variable with PDF 2 f(x) = ½ ½ (2 - x) 9 and f(x) = 0 otherwise. for 1x c (a) Explaining your work, find the value of the constant c. (b) What is P(X > 1)? (c) Calculate the expectation of X. (d) Calculate the variance of X
B1. Let X be a continuous random variable with PDF 2 f(x) = ½ ½ (2 - x) 9 and f(x) = 0 otherwise. for 1x c (a) Explaining your work, find the value of the constant c. (b) What is P(X > 1)? (c) Calculate the expectation of X. (d) Calculate the variance of X
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Chapter4: Writing Linear Equations
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Problem 12CR
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Transcribed Image Text:B1. Let X be a continuous random variable with PDF
2
f(x) = ½ ½ (2 - x)
9
and f(x) = 0 otherwise.
for 1x c
(a) Explaining your work, find the value of the
constant c.
(b) What is P(X > 1)?
(c) Calculate the expectation of X.
(d) Calculate the variance of X
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