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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![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](/v2/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcontent.bartleby.com%2Fqna-images%2Fquestion%2Fb7f27c73-756c-4a47-8ea7-79b047cfb8fe%2Fa7f61c24-6a2d-4dd7-93a6-7cf11b8229b8%2F0mfrun_processed.jpeg&w=3840&q=75)
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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