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Re: TransformedDistribution result not expected

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  • From: Bill Rowe <readnews at sbcglobal.net>
  • Date: Wed, 8 May 2013 04:14:12 -0400 (EDT)
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On 5/7/13 at 3:53 AM, shaunwerkhoven at gmail.com (Shaun Werkhoven)
wrote:

>Sorry if this question is too simple, I'm new to Mathematica. If I
>enter

>TransformedDistribution[ ax + b,
>x\[Distributed]NormalDistribution[u, Sigma]]

You are missing a space between the a and x. Mathematica sees ax
as a variable distinct from x not as the product a*x.





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