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Let f(x)=k(4x -x²) if 03. (a) For what value of k is f(x) a probability density function? (b) For that value of k, find P (x>2). (c) Find the mean.

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Let f(x) = k(4x –x²) if 0<x<3 and f(x)=0 ifx<0 or x>3.
(a) For what value of k is f(x) a probability density function?
(b) For that value of k, find P (x>2).
(c) Find the mean.

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