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Find the variance and standard deviation for the continuous random variable for given

Transcribed Image Text:13. The p.d.f. of a random variable X is ƒ (x)=2x for 0<x <1
(as in Section 6.6, Exercise 17 and Section 6.7, Exercise 7).
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