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Petal Length The length (in centimeters) of a petal on a certain flower is a random variable with probability density function defined by
(a) Find the expected petal length.
(b) Find the standard deviation.
(c) Find the probability that a petal selected at random has a length more than 2 standard deviations above the mean.
(d) Find the median petal length.
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