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Let X be a continuous random variable with domain D = [0, 7] and PDF
0 <x < 2,
ах
2a
fx(x) =
2 <x < 5,
-ax + 7/10 5< x < 7,
otherwise.
(a) Determine a.
(b) Sketch fx (x) on the domain.
(c) Give the following:
(i) E(X),
(ii) The median of X,
(iii) Pr(X < 5),
(iv) Pr(X = 3).
Transcribed Image Text:Let X be a continuous random variable with domain D = [0, 7] and PDF 0 <x < 2, ах 2a fx(x) = 2 <x < 5, -ax + 7/10 5< x < 7, otherwise. (a) Determine a. (b) Sketch fx (x) on the domain. (c) Give the following: (i) E(X), (ii) The median of X, (iii) Pr(X < 5), (iv) Pr(X = 3).
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