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Suppose that X is a continuous random variable with pdf fx(x) = (lambda/2)e-lambda(abs(x)) for -infinity < x < +infinity and 0 < lambda, and suppose that Y is another continuous random variable that is uniform between y = 0 and y = L. If Z = X + Y, determine the pdf of Z.

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