(Variance) The distribution of the amount of gravel (in tons) sold by a building materialscompany in a given week is a continuous random variable X with probability density functiondefined by:f(x) - 1/2 (1-x²)=0(1−x2) si0

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(Variance) The distribution of the amount of gravel (in tons) sold by a building materials company in a given week is a continuous random variable X with probability density function defined by: 1-1 (1-2²³) = 0 f(x) (1−x2) si0