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2. Consider a random variable X with the cumulative distribution function
x < -2,
2<x< 1,
1 < x < 1.5,
1.5 ≤ x.
F(x) =
for
0.25 +0.5 for
0.5 +0.25 for
1
for
(a) What is the set of possible values for the random variable X?
(b) Compute the probability mass or density function of X.
Transcribed Image Text:2. Consider a random variable X with the cumulative distribution function x < -2, 2<x< 1, 1 < x < 1.5, 1.5 ≤ x. F(x) = for 0.25 +0.5 for 0.5 +0.25 for 1 for (a) What is the set of possible values for the random variable X? (b) Compute the probability mass or density function of X.
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