Calculate the standard deviation (sigma) of X.

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Section13.3: Special Probability Density Functions
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A continuous random variable X has a pdf of the
form: f(x) = (646/477) x^4, for 1.18 < X < 1.43.
Calculate the standard deviation (sigma) of X.
Your answer:
O 0.124
O 0.182
O 0.151
O 0.224
O 0.092
O 0.226
O 0.035
O 0.194
O 0.032
O 0.071
Transcribed Image Text:A continuous random variable X has a pdf of the form: f(x) = (646/477) x^4, for 1.18 < X < 1.43. Calculate the standard deviation (sigma) of X. Your answer: O 0.124 O 0.182 O 0.151 O 0.224 O 0.092 O 0.226 O 0.035 O 0.194 O 0.032 O 0.071
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