(30%) X has the uniform pdf f, (x)- b-a otherwise a) Determine the Probability Distribution Function...
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...
For the probability density function (PDF) of a random variable (X) that has a uniform probability distribution a. the height of the PDF will decrease if the value that X takes increases b. the height of the PDF will increase if the value that X takes increases c. the height of the PDF can be greater than one d. the height of the PDF must be smaller than one
Suppose X has the following Uniform distribution if 0<x<6 f(x)=\ & 0 otherwise a) Sketch the pdf of X b) What is Pr(X<4)? c) What is Pr(X<2|X<4)?
6. Consider the pdf of the Uniform distribution. 5(8:2,5) = {B=A 1 A<x<B f(x; A,B) = B-A otherwise We computed the expected value in class on 11/7/2019. Find the variance of the Uniform distribution. Simplify as much as possible. Hint: B3 – A3 = (B – A)(B2 + AB + A2)
Let X be a r.v. with probability density function f(x)-e(4-x2), -2 < otherwise (a) What is the value of c? (b) What is the cumulative distribution function of X? (c) What is EX) and VarX
7. A probability density function (PDF) is given by: f(x)-21x3 for x>a What value of 'a' will make this a PDF? 8. A probability density function (PDF) is given by: f(x) k(8x-x2) for 0<x<8 What value of 'k' will make this a PDF? 9. A probability density function (PDF) is given by: f(x)-e.(x4) for x> a What value of a will make this a PDF? 10. A probability density function (PDF) is given by: f(x)-15x2 for-a<x<a What value of a...
15. (10 points) A. Draw a graph of the probability distribution function (PDF) for the uniform distribution that is defined to be non-zero and constant between 1 and 10. Label the x and y-axes for the graph. (3 points) B. On the same graph draw the cumulative distribution function (CDF) for the uniform distribution. Clearly identify each line (PDF or CDF) in the graph. (3 points) C. In words, express the mathematical relationship that exists between any CDF and the...
Random variable x has a uniform distribution defined by the probability density function below. Determine the probability that x has a value of at least 220. f(x) = 1/100 for values of x between 200 and 300, and 0 everywhere else a)0.65 b)0.80 c)0.75 d)0.60
2. Suppose that (X,Y) has the following joint probability density function: f(x,y) = C if -1 <r< 1 and -1 <y<1, and 0 otherwise. Here is a constant. (a) Determine the value of C. (b) Are X and Y independent? (Explain why or why not.) (c) Calculate the probability that 2X - Y > 0 (d) Calculate the probability that |X+Y| < 2 3. Suppose that X1 and X2 are independent and each is standard uniform on (0,1]. Let Y...
9. Let a random variable X follow the distribution with pdf f(z)=(0 otherwise (a) Find the moment generating function for X (b) Use the moment generating function to find E(X) and Var(X)