Suppose X has a continuous uniform distribution over the interval [1.5, 5.5]. (a) Determine the mean, variance, and standard deviation of X. (b) What is P(X< 2.5)? (c) Determine the cumulative distribution function.
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5, 5.5): μ = (1.5 + 5.5) / 2 = 3.5 σ^2 = (5.5 - 1.5)^2 / 12 = 16/12 = 1.3333 σ = sqrt(1.3333) = 1.155 Show more…
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