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Let Q be a continuous random variable with
fQ(q)= 6q(1 − q) if 0 ≤ q ≤ 1
fQ(q) = 0 otherwise
This Q represents the probability of success of a Bernoulli random variable X, i.e.,
P (X = 1 | Q = q) = q.
Find fQ|X (q|x) for x ∈ {0, 1} and all q.
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