Suppose X~Uniform (0,1), and Y = -ln (1-x). (a). Find the probability density function of Y

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Chapter13: Probability And Calculus
Section13.1: Continuous Probability Models
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Suppose X~Uniform(0,1), and Y = -ln (1-x).
(a). Find the probability density function of Y
(b). The name of the distribution of Y.
Transcribed Image Text:Suppose X~Uniform(0,1), and Y = -ln (1-x). (a). Find the probability density function of Y (b). The name of the distribution of Y.
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