The probability density of a random variable is (k > 0, 0 < x <∞0). f(x) = ax²e-kx Find (a) the coefficient a, (b) the distribution function of the random variable X, (c) the probability that the random variable belongs to the interval (0, 1/k).

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The probability density of a random variable is
(k> 0,0 < x <∞0).
f(x) = ax²e-kx
Find (a) the coefficient a, (b) the distribution function of the random
variable X, (c) the probability that the random variable belongs to the interval
(0, 1/k).
Transcribed Image Text:The probability density of a random variable is (k> 0,0 < x <∞0). f(x) = ax²e-kx Find (a) the coefficient a, (b) the distribution function of the random variable X, (c) the probability that the random variable belongs to the interval (0, 1/k).
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