Then k is equal to
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Chapter13: Probability And Calculus
Section13.1: Continuous Probability Models
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![Let X be a continuous random variable with a density function:
|x|
k
f(x) =
- 2 <x< 3
2
0,
otherwise
Then k is equal to:
2/3
1/4
1/6
4/13](/v2/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcontent.bartleby.com%2Fqna-images%2Fquestion%2Fd81aa000-328f-40c9-89f5-eb6f0fba6be5%2F9a29296e-fa84-42ea-b5ad-33b1fc82666d%2Fnyxym0n_processed.jpeg&w=3840&q=75)
Transcribed Image Text:Let X be a continuous random variable with a density function:
|x|
k
f(x) =
- 2 <x< 3
2
0,
otherwise
Then k is equal to:
2/3
1/4
1/6
4/13
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