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Transcribed Image Text:The random variable W has probability density function
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1
w2
What is the cumulative probability function G(w) of W?
A: G(w)
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=
0
1
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w <0
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0
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1
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=
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0
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0
w <1
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1
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w≥1'
w < 1
w≥ 1'
C: G(w)
w<1
w€ (0,1), F: G(w)
w≥1
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1 w≥1
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