A Determine the Value of the Constant K So That

question 245

Essay

a. Determine the value of the constant k so that the function is a probability density function on the interval . __________
b. If x is a continuous random variable with the probability density function given in part (a), find the probability that x will assume a value greater than 1.
Round your answer to four decimal places.

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