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Consider the random variable X which has the pdf
k(1-x)
fx(x) =
for 0 < x < 1;
otherwise.
(a) Find the value of k, using integration procedures learnt in this course.
Show all working.
(b) Sketch the pdf over the range -1 ≤ x ≤ 2 using R. Show the R code used
to produce this graph as part of your answer.
Transcribed Image Text:Consider the random variable X which has the pdf k(1-x) fx(x) = for 0 < x < 1; otherwise. (a) Find the value of k, using integration procedures learnt in this course. Show all working. (b) Sketch the pdf over the range -1 ≤ x ≤ 2 using R. Show the R code used to produce this graph as part of your answer.
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