A continuous random variable X that can assume only values between 2 and 5 has a density function given by: \begin{equation*} f(x) = \frac{2}{27}(1+x) \end{equation*} (a) Determine the cumulative distribution function of X. (b) Find P(X < 4). (c) Find P(X < 4|X > 3). (d) Find Var(X).
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