Let the density function of a continuous random variable X be \begin{equation*} f(x) = \begin{cases} 0 & \text{if } x < 0\\ \frac{2x}{bc} & \text{if } 0 \le x \le c\\ \frac{2(b-x)}{b(b-c)} & \text{if } c \le x \le b\\ 0 & \text{if } x > b \end{cases} \end{equation*} a) Find the CDF of X.
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