Daily total solar radiation for a specified location in Florida in October has probability density function given by f (y) = $ (3/32)(y − 2)(6 − y), 2 ≤ y ≤ 6, 0, elsewhere, with measurements in hundreds of calories. Find the expected daily solar radiation for October.

Daily total solar radiation for a specified location in Florida in October has probability density function given by f (y) = $ (3/32)(y − 2)(6 − y), 2 ≤ y ≤ 6, 0, elsewhere, with measurements in hundreds of calories. Find the expected daily solar radiation for October.

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Daily total solar radiation for a specified location in Florida in October has probability density
function given by
f (y) =
$ (3/32)(y − 2)(6 − y), 2 ≤ y ≤ 6,
0, elsewhere,
with measurements in hundreds of calories. Find the expected daily solar radiation for October.

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