Lecture1.TransformationofRandomVariables
4. A random variable Xhas density f(x)=ax2 on the interval [0,b]. Find the density of Y= X3. 5. The Cauchydensityis given by f(y)=1/[π(1+y2)] for all real y. Show that one way to produce this density is to take the tangent of a random variable Xthat is uniformly distributed between −π/2 and π/2.
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