The cdf of the random variable X is given by
$$F_X(x) = \begin{cases} 1/3 + (2/3)(x + 1)^2 & -1 \le x \le 0 \\ 0 & x < -1. \end{cases}$$
Find the probability of the events $$A = \{X > 1/3\}$$, $$B = \{|X| \ge 1\}$$, $$C = \{|X - 1/3| < 1\}$$, $$D = \{X < 0\}$$.
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