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Please answer in details and clear answers please Let f(c) = E[(X - c)2] show that the function f(c) is minimized when c = E[X].

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Let f(c) = E[(X - c)2] show that the function f(c) is minimized when c = E[X]. To get full credit you need to: 1) Find the location of the minimum; 2) justify that it is indeed a minimum. I will grade this question with extra care

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