Suppose a continuous random variable X has the probability density function f(a) 2e-2,r 2 0. Compute the expected value of the random variable Y = 2X - 1.

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Suppose a continuous random variable X has the probability density function f(x) 2e-2,r > 0.
Compute the expected value of the random variable Y = 2X – 1.
Transcribed Image Text:Suppose a continuous random variable X has the probability density function f(x) 2e-2,r > 0. Compute the expected value of the random variable Y = 2X – 1.
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