a) the mean b) The variance

Calculus For The Life Sciences
2nd Edition
ISBN:9780321964038
Author:GREENWELL, Raymond N., RITCHEY, Nathan P., Lial, Margaret L.
Publisher:GREENWELL, Raymond N., RITCHEY, Nathan P., Lial, Margaret L.
Chapter13: Probability And Calculus
Section13.3: Special Probability Density Functions
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QUESTION 2
Given the probability density function
f(x)=(0.02^9 x^8*e^(-0.02x))/8! for x>0 and f(x)=0 otherwise.
Determine the mean and variance of the distribution. Round the answers to the nearest integer.
a) the mean
b) The variance
Transcribed Image Text:QUESTION 2 Given the probability density function f(x)=(0.02^9 x^8*e^(-0.02x))/8! for x>0 and f(x)=0 otherwise. Determine the mean and variance of the distribution. Round the answers to the nearest integer. a) the mean b) The variance
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