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Past exam of the mathematics course of the University of Cambridge 2021 iii Paper 223 1 c Solution by
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DefineThus is the equal mixture of and , while is the equal mixture of and . They have finite variance and everywhere positive densities. Normal symmetry shows that is symmetric about and about .
For every ,where the maximum occurs at . ConsequentlyThe same argument, shifted and reflected, applies to . Hence both distributions belong to and satisfy the required translation relation.
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