A random variable Y have a distribution with parameter a > 0 and yo > 0 if its densityfunction is given by:´ayff(y) = {ya+1(0,if y > yoelsewhereii)ayg(a-2)(a-1)2"Show whether or not that the variance of Y is

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Chapter13: Probability And Calculus

Section13.3: Special Probability Density Functions

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function is given by: ´ay§ fy) = {ya+1 (0, if y > yo elsewhere ii) Show whether or not that the variance of Y is : ayg (a-2)(a-1)²*