A continuous random variable X has the probability density function f(x) = e^(-x), x>0 a) Compute...
A continuous random variable X has the probability density function
f(x) = e^(-x), x>0
a) Compute the mean and variance of this random variable.
b) Derive the probability density function of the random variable Y = X^3.
c) Compute the mean and variance of the random variable Y in part b)
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