Let $X$ be a continuous random variable with the probability density function (p.d.f.) given by $f(x) = \begin{cases} kx, & 0 \leq x < 1 \\ k, & 1 \leq x < 2 \\ -kx + 3k, & 2 \leq x < 3 \\ 0, & \text{otherwise} \end{cases}$. Find $P(2 < X \leq 3)$.

  • A
    $1/2$
  • B
    $1/3$
  • C
    $1/4$
  • D
    $1/5$

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