A continuous random variable X, with mean unity, has probability density function fx(x) given by (a (b - x), 0sIsb, 10, fx(x) = otherwise. Find the values of a and b.

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Chapter13: Probability And Calculus
Section13.1: Continuous Probability Models
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A continuous random variable X, with mean unity, has probability density function fx(x) given
by
a (b
fx(x) =
x)?, 0sx sb,
otherwise.
Find the values of a and b.
Transcribed Image Text:A continuous random variable X, with mean unity, has probability density function fx(x) given by a (b fx(x) = x)?, 0sx sb, otherwise. Find the values of a and b.
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