MATH 340,
Quiz 5
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Each problem is worth 2 points. Show all your work.
1. If the cumulative distribution function of X is given by
0,
1
2,
F(a)
=
3
5,
4
5'
9
10'
1,
b<0
0:::; a< 1
1:::; a< 2
2:::;a<3
3:::; a<3.5
a 2:: 3.5
calculate the probability mass function of X. [Graph a bar diagram for the PMF.j
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P(X=o) = � = o.s;3 - j_ - 0
P( X = 1) == s2. -
P{x:::-2.1/1
3.
S"}
I
s:-- s-- .s::t_ � o. I
P(X= 3):::. L
/0
::z '-f' - ::.:. =- o. 2
P(X= J.s)
0. 1 0.1
l
=I-*"' o. I
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1t
7
X
2. Suppose P(X = 0) = 1- P(X = 1). H JE[X] = 3Var(X), find P(X = 0).
P{><==o )-==-p
;, � P(><=!)::::. 1-f •
[f-{X):.. o-?
-1-
f, (1-r)
=:
1-f>
'--
tla-r (K) <=- IE!x2J -E£(xj = f-;o/- /-t-f?/
t-1
= 3/' {;f�;;)
p= r ov
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F =f
,:::=::::
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