The Probability Density Function, F(x), for Any Continuous Random Variable $X$

question 54

Multiple Choice

The probability density function, f(x) , for any continuous random variable X, represents:

• A) all possible values that \(X\) will assume within some interval \(a \leq x \leq b\).
• B) the probability that \(X\) takes on a specific value \(x\).
• C) the area under the curve at \(x\).
• D) the height of the function at \(x\).

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