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Let X have a standard beta density with parameters α and β. a. Verify the formula for E...

Let X have a standard beta density with parameters α and β.

a. Verify the formula for E(X) given in the section.

b. Compute E(1–X)m ]. If X represents the proportion of a substance consisting of a particular ingredient, what is the expected proportion that does not consist of this ingredient?

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