Exercise 11. Suppose that X - Expon(5), i.e. f(x) = = e-x/5 1(x > 0). Compute.. (a) E(X), (b) qo.5, the median, and (c) var(X).

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Exercise 11. Suppose that X ~
Expon(5), i.e. f(x) = e-/5 1(x > 0). Compute.
Compute...
(a) E(X), (b) q0.5, the median,
and (c) var(X).
Transcribed Image Text:Exercise 11. Suppose that X ~ Expon(5), i.e. f(x) = e-/5 1(x > 0). Compute. Compute... (a) E(X), (b) q0.5, the median, and (c) var(X).
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