SOLUTION: please help me in this let f(X) =2x 0<x<1 , zero elsewhere , be the p.d.f of x a) compute E(1/x) b) find distribution function and the p.d.f of Y=1/X c) compute E(y)

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let f(X) =2x 0 a) compute E(1/x)
b) find distribution function and the p.d.f of Y=1/X
c) compute E(y) and compare this result with the answer obtained in part a
This question is from textbook introduction to mathmatical statistics

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