The random variable X, the particle size (in micrometers) distribution is characterized by the probability density function: f (x) = 3x-4 , x>1 and 0 elsewhere Find the probability that X exceeds 1.8 micrometers?

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The random variable X, the particle size (in micrometers) distribution is characterized by the probability density function:
f (x) = 3x-4
x>1 and 0 elsewhere
Find the probability that X exceeds 1.8 micrometers?
Transcribed Image Text:The random variable X, the particle size (in micrometers) distribution is characterized by the probability density function: f (x) = 3x-4 x>1 and 0 elsewhere Find the probability that X exceeds 1.8 micrometers?
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