The daily consumption of natural gas in liters of a particular building is a random variable x with probability density function X k(1-1) 1≤x≤2 f(x) = 0 elsewhere a) calculates the appropriate value of K so that the distribution is probabilistic density b) calculate the expected value c) calculate the standard deviation

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The daily consumption of natural gas in liters of a particular building is a random
variable x with probability density function X
1≤x≤2
k(1-1/2)
f(x) =
- { *(
0
elsewhere
a) calculates the appropriate value of K so that the distribution is probabilistic
density
b) calculate the expected value
c) calculate the standard deviation
Transcribed Image Text:The daily consumption of natural gas in liters of a particular building is a random variable x with probability density function X 1≤x≤2 k(1-1/2) f(x) = - { *( 0 elsewhere a) calculates the appropriate value of K so that the distribution is probabilistic density b) calculate the expected value c) calculate the standard deviation
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