A continuous random variable X that can assume value between x-2 and x-5 has a density function given by 1+x f(x) = 8 a. Show that P(2

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Section13.2: Expected Value And Variance Of Continuous Random Variables
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5. A continuous random variable X that can assume value between x-2 and x-5 has a density function given by
1+x
f(x) =
8
a. Show that P(2<x<4) = 1
b. find P(X<3.5)
c. find P(2.4<x<3.5)
Transcribed Image Text:5. A continuous random variable X that can assume value between x-2 and x-5 has a density function given by 1+x f(x) = 8 a. Show that P(2<x<4) = 1 b. find P(X<3.5) c. find P(2.4<x<3.5)
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