random variable X has a PDF f(x)=C(8*x−x^2) for 0

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Section10.1: Measures Of Center
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A random variable X has a PDF f(x)=C(8*x−x^2) for 0<x<8, and is equal to 0 outside this range.

(a) Find the value of the constant C

(b) Find the CDF of  X and use it to compute the probability that X≥4

(c) Calculate the mean and variance of X

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