Find the expected value E(X), the variance Var(X) and the standard deviation ?(X) for the density function. (Round your answers to four decimal places.) f(x) = e^x on [0, ln 2] E(X) = .3863 Var(X) = ?(X) =
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We want the integral of the density function over the given interval to be equal to 1: ∫[0, ln(2)] C * e^x dx = 1 C * (e^x)[0, ln(2)] = 1 C * (e^(ln(2)) - e^0) = 1 C * (2 - 1) = 1 C = 1 So, the normalized density function is f(x) = e^x on [0, ln(2)]. Now, Show more…
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