Suppose that the probability density function of X is 0 2/3)

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Suppose that the probability density function of X is
0 < x< 1
f(x) = {3x?,
lo,
otherwise
Determine the
a. P(x < 1/3)
b. P(1/3 < x < 2/3)
c. P(x > 2/3)
Transcribed Image Text:Suppose that the probability density function of X is 0 < x< 1 f(x) = {3x?, lo, otherwise Determine the a. P(x < 1/3) b. P(1/3 < x < 2/3) c. P(x > 2/3)
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