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    MAT2017_Probability&Statistics

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    1. TherandomvariableXhasabinomialdistributionwithn=10andp=0.5.Determine
    thefollowingprobabilities:(a)P(X=5),(b)P(X2),(c)P(X9),(d)P(3 X<5)

    2. Assumethateachofyourcallstoapopularradiostationhasaprobabilityof0.02of
    connecting(p=0.02).Assumethatyourcallsareindependent.

    (a)Whatistheprobabilitythatyourfirstconnectedcallisyourtenthcall?

    (b)Whatistheprobabilitythatitrequiresmorethanfivecallsforyoutoconnect?

    (c)Whatisthemeannumberofcallsneededtoconnect?

    3. ThenumberofflawsinboltsofclothintextilemanufacturingisassumedtobePoisson
    distributedwithameanof0.1flawpersquaremeter.

    (a)Whatistheprobabilitythattherearetwoflawsin1squaremeterofcloth?

    (b)Whatistheprobabilitythatthereisoneflawin10squaremetersofcloth?

    (c)Whatistheprobabilitythattherearenoflawsin20squaremetersofcloth?

    (d)Whatistheprobabilitythatthereareatleasttwoflawsin10squaremetersofcloth?

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