Corollary 1. If X is a continuous random variable with finite variance o? and mean µ, then o² = E[X*] – µ² = = | a² fx(x) dx – p?

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Corollary 1. If X is a continuous random variable with finite variance o?
and mean u, then
o? = E[X*] – µ° = /
x² fx(x) dæ – µ²
Transcribed Image Text:Corollary 1. If X is a continuous random variable with finite variance o? and mean u, then o? = E[X*] – µ° = / x² fx(x) dæ – µ²
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