1. Let j(x)= where e is some constant. (0,2] (a) Find the constant c that will make f a probability density function. (b) Find the corresponding cumulative distribution function F. (c) Find the expected value of X.

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1. Let f (x) = ce I(0,2] (x)+ce¹-¹1(2₁00) (x) where c is some constant.
(a) Find the constant c that will make f a probability density function.
(b) Find the corresponding cumulative distribution function F.
(c) Find the expected value of X.
Transcribed Image Text:1. Let f (x) = ce I(0,2] (x)+ce¹-¹1(2₁00) (x) where c is some constant. (a) Find the constant c that will make f a probability density function. (b) Find the corresponding cumulative distribution function F. (c) Find the expected value of X.
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