Suppose that X is a continuous random variable with density function f(x). If f(x)=k for -3 ≤ x ≤ 2 and f(x) = 0 otherwise, determine the value of k. 2 25 A. B. C. E. 3 10 1 10 1 5 7 25

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Section13.2: Expected Value And Variance Of Continuous Random Variables
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Suppose that X is a continuous random
variable with density function f(x). If
f(x)=k for -3 ≤ x ≤ 2 and f(x) = 0
otherwise, determine the value of k.
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