You have a continuous random variable X, for which the mean equals 2.71. You apply the transformation X* = 7+ 4X to the values of the random variable. What is the mean of the transformed variable?

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You have a continuous random variable X, for which the mean u equals 2.71. You apply the
transformation X* = 7 + 4X to the values of the random variable. What is the mean of the
transformed variable?
Transcribed Image Text:You have a continuous random variable X, for which the mean u equals 2.71. You apply the transformation X* = 7 + 4X to the values of the random variable. What is the mean of the transformed variable?
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