
A First Course in Probability (10th Edition)
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Author: Sheldon Ross
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Transcribed Image Text:A random variable X has a distribution function given by:
0,
F(x)={k(x-1)*, 1<x<3
x>3
1. Determine the value of k.
2. Find its corresponding probability density function.
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