Suppose X is a random variable that has density function f(x) =
(1/2)e^−|x| for −∞ < x < ∞. Find:
(a) (2 pts) P(X < 10).
(b) (4 pts) The c.d.f. of X2.
(c) (4 pts) V ar(X)
Suppose X is a random variable that has density function f(x) = (1/2)e^−|x| for −∞ <...
Suppose a random variable X has the following density function: f(x) = { x , 0 ≤ x < 4, 0, o.w. Let Y = 1 − sqrt(2−X2)/2. Find the density function for Y .
Problem 3. The random variable X has density function f given by 0, elsewhere (a) Assuming that 6 0.8, determine K (b) Find Fx(t), the c.d.f. of X (c) Calculate P(0.4 <X < 0.8)
Let X be the random variable whose probability density function is f(x) = ce−5x , if x > 0 f(x)=0, if otherwise (a) Find c. (b) Find P(1 ≤ 2X − 1 ≤ 9). (c) Find F(2) where F denotes the c.d.f. of X. (d) Write an equation to find E[3X2 + 15]. You do not have to evaluate it.
1. Suppose the random variable X has the following probability density function: Problem Set: 1. Suppose the random variable X has the following probability density function: p(x) = fcx 0sxs2 10 otherwise. ] Note this probability density function is also of the form of an unknown parameter c. (a) Determine the value of c that makes this a valid probability density function. (b) Determine the expected value of X, E[X]. (c) Determine the variance of X, V(X).
(1) Suppose that X is a continuous random variable with probability density function 0<x< 1 f() = (3-X)/4 i<< <3 10 otherwise (a) Compute the mean and variance of X. (b) Compute P(X <3/2). (c) Find the first quartile (25th percentile) for the distribution.
Suppose the random variable X has probability density function (pdf) - { -1 < x<1 otherwise C fx (x) C0 : where c is a constant. (a) Show that c = 1/7; (b) Graph fx (х); (c) Given that all of the moments exist, why are all the odd moments of X zero? (d) What is the median of the distribution of X? (e) Find E (X2) and hence var X; (f) Let X1, fx (x) What is the limiting...
Problem 3. The random variable X has density function f given by 0,elsewhere (a) Assuming that θ-0.8, determine K (b) Find Fx(t), the c.d.f. of X (c) Calculate P(0.4sX s 0.8)
EXERCISE (x2+1), where . < 1) A random variable X has the density function f(x)= a) Find the value of the constant C b) Find the probability that X lies between 1/3 and 1
Problem 3. The random variable X has density function f given by y, for 0 ys 0, elsewhere (a) Assuming that θ-0.8, determine K (b) Find Fx(t), the c.d.f. of X (C) Calculate P(0.4 SXS 0.8)
Suppose density function positively valued continuous random variable X has the probability a fx(x)kexp 20 fixed 0> 0 for 0 o0, some k > 0 and for (a) Find k such that f(x) satisfies the conditions for a probability density function (4 marks) (b) Derive expressions for E[X] and Var[X (c) Express the cumulative distribution function Fx(r) in terms of P(), the stan dard Normal cumulative distribution function (8 marks) (8 marks) (al) Derive the probability density function of Y...