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Exponential Distribution

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Consider a system consisting of two parallelly connected components as
pictured. Let X1 and X2 denote the life time of components 1 and 2 respectively.
Suppose Xi~Exp(λ) for i = 1; 2 and X1 and X2 are independent of each other.
(a) Let Y denote the system lifetime. Find the CDF of Y .
(b) Compute E(Y ).
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