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Let the random variable X had the probability density function given by: f(x)=c(x+params.offset),params.lb<x<params.ub

Where appropriate round answers to 3 decimal places.

Part 1#

What is the value of c which makes this a valid probability distribution function?

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Part 2#

What is the missing expression in the CDF below?

F(x)={0,xparams.lb?,params.lb<x<params.ub1,xparams.ub

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Part 3#

What is P(params.part3.lbXparams.part3.ub)

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Part 4#

What is the 23th percentile of this distribution? Hint: you’ll need the quadratic formula.

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Part 5#

What is the expected value of X?

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Part 6#

What is E[X2]?

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Part 7#

What is the variance of X?

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