(a) Find the mean and the variance of the random variable X, where f(x) is the probability density function as given below. f(x)=3x² (0

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(a) Find the mean and the variance of the random variable X, where f(x) is the probability density
function as given below.
f(x)=3x² (0<x<1)
(b) Let X = number of heads after a coin is flipped three times X - Bin(3, 0.5). What is the probability
of each values of X?
Transcribed Image Text:Question 3 (a) Find the mean and the variance of the random variable X, where f(x) is the probability density function as given below. f(x)=3x² (0<x<1) (b) Let X = number of heads after a coin is flipped three times X - Bin(3, 0.5). What is the probability of each values of X?
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