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fX(x)=λ3x2e−λx2, for x≥0, where λ is an unknown parameter. Find the maximum likelihood estimate of λ , based on observed values x1,x2,…,xn . Express your answer as a function of n and s where s=x1+x2+…xn .

λ^ML= ?

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3*n/s

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