Let Y be a random variable with pdf f(y)= (1/18)(y^3−1) for 1 2.5). (b) Calculate the variance of Y .

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Let Y be a random variable with pdf f(y)= (1/18)(y^3−1) for 1<y<3.
(a) Calculate P (Y > 2.5).
(b) Calculate the variance of Y .

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