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Question for Hamad...... for part (c), you say that we can get the answer by using the general formula for Expected value.... I'm having problems with the same, Could someone please expand on that ?
 
Question for Hamad...... for part (c), you say that we can get the answer by using the general formula for Expected value.... I'm having problems with the same, Could someone please expand on that ?
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** Okie, E[y] = the integral from -inf to +inf of (v*f(v) dv)
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thats the definition of the expected value

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Question for Hamad...... for part (c), you say that we can get the answer by using the general formula for Expected value.... I'm having problems with the same, Could someone please expand on that ?


    • Okie, E[y] = the integral from -inf to +inf of (v*f(v) dv)

thats the definition of the expected value

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