Derive the moment generating function of the following r.v.: X - Unif([a, b]) for a, b e R, a < b
Derive the moment generating function of the following r.v.: X - Unif([a, b]) for a, b e R, a < b
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![Derive the moment generating function of the following r.v.: X ~ Unif([a, b]) for a,b e R, a < b
Given that X has moment-generating function
1
M(t)
1
2t
+
3
1
1
et
+
4
-t
find P(|X|< 1).](/v2/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcontent.bartleby.com%2Fqna-images%2Fquestion%2Fd798257b-4b7c-4c63-97e4-6076f8493a36%2F8f48180a-2623-4433-a579-7503d255e448%2Fukk0ry7_processed.png&w=3840&q=75)
Transcribed Image Text:Derive the moment generating function of the following r.v.: X ~ Unif([a, b]) for a,b e R, a < b
Given that X has moment-generating function
1
M(t)
1
2t
+
3
1
1
et
+
4
-t
find P(|X|< 1).
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