The Gamma pdf for continuous random variable Y takes the form 1 -ya-le-y/ß B«T(a)' y > 0 fV) = for a, ß > 0. y< 0 If the two parameters

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The Gamma pdf for continuous random variable Y takes the form
ya-le-y/B
B«T(a)*
y> 0
fV) =
for α, β > 0.
y< 0
If the two parameters
a
and B
take the values 2 and 1.8 respectively, compute the probability
P(0.30 < Y < 1.35)
Give your answer to three decimal places.
Transcribed Image Text:The Gamma pdf for continuous random variable Y takes the form ya-le-y/B B«T(a)* y> 0 fV) = for α, β > 0. y< 0 If the two parameters a and B take the values 2 and 1.8 respectively, compute the probability P(0.30 < Y < 1.35) Give your answer to three decimal places.
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