The continuous random variable X has the following probability density function S{(1+æ), 0<æ < 2; fx (x) = 0, otherwise. The median, m, of a continuous random variable Y satisfies Pr(Y < m) = 0.5. Find the median of X. (Choose the option closest to the answer.) 0.8 1.4 1.2 1.6 1.0 O o O O O

The continuous random variable X has the following probability density function S{(1+æ), 0<æ < 2; fx (x) = 0, otherwise. The median, m, of a continuous random variable Y satisfies Pr(Y < m) = 0.5. Find the median of X. (Choose the option closest to the answer.) 0.8 1.4 1.2 1.6 1.0 O o O O O

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The continuous random variable X has the following probability density function
S{(1+æ), 0< x < 2;
0,
fx (x)
otherwise.
The median, m, of a continuous random variable Y satisfies Pr(Y < m) = 0.5. Find the median of X. (Choose the option closest to the answer.)
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1.4
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