Continuous random variable with probability density


Suppose that X is a continuous random variable with probability density of the form

f(x) =

1/x2 + kx 1 < x < 4
0 x otherwise

(a) Find the value of k.

(b) Calculate P[1 < X ? 2].

(c) Calculate P[X > 3].

(d) Compute E(X), the expected value of X.

(e) Compute the variance of X.

(f) Find the cumulative distribution function F(x) for the random variable X

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