Let X be a random variable with the following probability density function: f (x) = (1 – a2), –1 < x < 1 4 and f (x) = 0 otherwise. Give the integrals for the following: a) The mean b) The variance c) P[ -0.75 < X < 0.5 ]. d) the CDF

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Let X be a random variable with the
following probability density function:
f (x) = (1 – a2), –1 < x < 1
4
and
f (x) = 0
otherwise.
Give the integrals for the following:
a) The mean b) The variance c) P[ -0.75 < X
< 0.5 ]. d) the CDF
Transcribed Image Text:Let X be a random variable with the following probability density function: f (x) = (1 – a2), –1 < x < 1 4 and f (x) = 0 otherwise. Give the integrals for the following: a) The mean b) The variance c) P[ -0.75 < X < 0.5 ]. d) the CDF
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