8. A continuous random variable X has probability function defined by 0 < x < 1 2' zx + 1, x+1, 1 ≤ x < 2 f(x) = x 1, 2 ≤ x < 3 otherwise Find the cumulative distribution function, F(x). Hence determine a. P(X>1.5) b. P(X ≤ 2.5) C. P(0< X < 2.5) - 1 12

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8.
A continuous random variable X has probability function defined by
0 < x < 1
1
x+1, 1 ≤ x < 2
f(x) =
x 1, 2<x<3
0,
otherwise
Find the cumulative distribution function, F(x).
Hence determine
a.
P(X>1.5)
b.
P(X ≤ 2.5)
C.
P(0 < X <2.5)
IN
2
1|2
NI
Transcribed Image Text:8. A continuous random variable X has probability function defined by 0 < x < 1 1 x+1, 1 ≤ x < 2 f(x) = x 1, 2<x<3 0, otherwise Find the cumulative distribution function, F(x). Hence determine a. P(X>1.5) b. P(X ≤ 2.5) C. P(0 < X <2.5) IN 2 1|2 NI
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