Analysis and Approaches HL Practice Paper Book | Page 123

9 . The random variable X has the probability density function

f ( x)

�

� x , �� a � x � a , a� .

( a ) Write down the mode in terms of a . [ 1 ]

2 ( b ) Show that a �

2

� � 1 ^. [ 4 ]

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