8. Let Y have density function y <0 f(y) cVye u y 2 0 Find the value of c that makes f(y) a density function. What are mean and variance of Y?

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8. Let Y have density function
f(u) =
Vje u/2
Y <0
y 2 0
Find the value of c that makes f(y) a density function. What are mean and
variance of Y?
Transcribed Image Text:8. Let Y have density function f(u) = Vje u/2 Y <0 y 2 0 Find the value of c that makes f(y) a density function. What are mean and variance of Y?
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