Math Problem Statement
If X is a continuous random variable with the following probability density function 0 , 2 2 0 2 2 x a x x , < x f(x)= (i) Find the value of “a”. (ii) Find P[X >1].
Solution
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Math Problem Analysis
Mathematical Concepts
Probability
Continuous Random Variables
Probability Density Functions
Integration
Formulas
∫(f(x)) dx = 1 for a valid PDF
P(X > 1) = ∫[1 to 2] f(x) dx
Theorems
Fundamental Theorem of Calculus
Properties of Probability Density Functions
Suitable Grade Level
College Level
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