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State whether the following statement is True or False: The cumulative distribution function (c.d.f.) of a continuous random variable X is denoted by F and defined by F(x) = 0, for all x≤a∫ax f(x)dx, - Mathematics and Statistics

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प्रश्न

State whether the following statement is True or False:

The cumulative distribution function (c.d.f.) of a continuous random variable X is denoted by F and defined by

F(x) = `{:(0",",  "for all"  x ≤ "a"),( int_"a"^x  f(x) "d"x",",  "for all"  x ≥ "a"):}`

विकल्प

  • True

  • False

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उत्तर

True

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