X, defined over the range (1, ∞) has pdf given by: f(x) = 2/x3 Calculate E(x),...

X, defined over the range (1, ∞) has pdf given by:

f(x) = 2/x³

Calculate E(x), E(x²) and Var(x)
Calculate E(X/5) E[(X/5)²] and Var(X/5)

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I think I got the PDF right if it is not so then please mention your PDF properly.

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