If the probability density of X is given by f(x) = = { 2.-3 for 2...
Q 2. The probability density function of the continuous random variable X is given by Shell, -<< 0. elsewhere. f(x) = {&e*, -40<3<20 (a) Derive the moment generating function of the continuous random variable X. (b) Use the moment generating function in (a) to find the mean and variance of X.
The distance X between trees in a given forest has a probability density function given f (x) cex/10, x >0, and zero otherwise with measurement in feet i) Find the value of c that makes this function a valid probability density function. [4 marks] ii) Find the cumulative distribution function (CDF) of X. 5 marks What is the probability that the distance from a randomly selected tree to its nearest neighbour is at least 15 feet. iii) 4 marks) iv)...
The probability density function of a random variable X is given by f(x) = { kae? for > 0 for <0. 0 Find a) the value of k and b) the distribution function of X. (Hint: The integral lobe-du looks much simpler.)
Q1) (20 Mark) The probability density function of a random variable X is given by: f(x) Cx-2 x21 1) Find the value of C 2) Find the distribution function F(X) 3) Find P(X > 3) 4) Find the mean and the standard deviation of the distribution
Q1) (20 Mark) The probability density function of a random variable X is given by: f(x) Cx-2 x21 1) Find the value of C 2) Find the distribution function F(X) 3) Find P(X > 3) 4) Find the mean and the standard deviation of the distribution
A certain random variable X has the probability density function f(x)= e-*+2 for x > 2. Find its variance.
The probability density function of X is given by 0 elsewhere Find the probability density function of Y = X3 f(r)-(62(1-x)for0 < x < 1
The joint probability density function is f(x, y) for 17. Find the mean of X given Y = random variables X and Y fax, y) = f(xy *** Q<x<10<x<1 Elsewhere w 14. Random variables X and Y have a density function f(x, y). Find the indicated expected value f(x, y) = 6; (xy+y4) 0<x< 1,0<y<1 0 Elsewhere E(x2y) = 15. The means, standard deviations, and covariance for random variables X, Y, and Z are given below. Lex= 3, uy =...
5. Given the probability density f(x)= for -0<x<00, find k. 1+ 2 Jor -
(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.