Homework 3: Solutions

Chapter 1, Problem 1.







 



The next one is true by definition.

Chapter 3, Problem 4. (a)

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for ,
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+/AEPQ , +-(R0>AEP,+ and +2(<?SET+2(R0 . So
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Chapter 3, Problem 5. If and are independent then

pqEF rs
ptIHEL u
v
w
7Ix6EL u

yC
kEL 
` `2a ` (1)

On the other hand, suppose that (1) holds. Then


zO{hptI|z~}> =  
p…EF K  €

` Cy
EF
‚€ ‚ƒ ^ ‚ „ ` €‚:ƒ ^ ‚„ `


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kEL u
†zO{i w
7I|z~}>
‚€ ‚ƒ -
` a ^ - „ `

1
and hence,
 and
I are independent.

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Chapter 3, Problem 7. Note that if and only if and
I @

. Thus,
+n
8  
,@
8
 

 OptIS@
<   s
@  I @8
 
†
@ 8 wM
kI
@ 8 
1+ 
†< q :
1+  s
kI 8 q

N+n
 8
N+ 
 8 
1+  < 

8 +hH
N+ 8  . 
8 v  
8 "!L
N+ #8

and hence
&  K+
Therefore, ` for
.

Chapter 3, Problem 10. Fix

{ and
} and let
{$  
 %'&

dzT{( and
}*)  E D
EF zO}.
 +%-,
. Then,

/&
 yzO{hp0,
7I> z }S  s
z 1
{ $2ptI|z~}*)-
 s
z 1{ $ 1
kIWzO}*)* u
/&
~ yzO{i w
,
7I MzO}> 
&
 D
kIS
,
Thus, is independent of .

Chapter 3, Problem 12. Let

32 p54 denote the range of
 and let

362ptb denote
the range of
I . Then


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pqEF Nb3ES&

Z97 ,
kEL cb8E
2` a 8 ` 8

and
Cy
kEL u Z:
p…EF Nb8ES<,
EF Z: &

cb<
` ; ` ;

2
Also,
+  Z :

Nb<  Z : &

Nb< Z 7 
kEL cb8E
,

; `-a ; 8
(2)

So


yC
kEL u&

,D
EF Z7 ,
EF Nb3E Z : &

Nb8P&

,
kEL r
p…EF
2` a ` 8 ; `
by (2).

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& ptQA
Chapter 3, Problem 13. has range . And,

YCy
EF rs
kI AEF rs

a AEF uy
†
EF c u Z

  ^ +  € ]

 
!
 b<

^  ] V uE

Differentiate to get
C
EF u  
+

 

 
  + 
E  !


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E X
 

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Chapter 3, Problem 14.

r
!< = G!
#"TR uUG g    4 I  $ j
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%& '( /)* 0( % -1)
  
 

+


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Thus, `
r
!< u 0 !
for
&  >,+ .

Chapter 3, Problem 15. Note that

& I ,+ . Now,
YCy
kEL r
kIWAEL r
k 
 sAEL u
  \ k
EL q rU g   \ 
EF j E

a a a a
DC
EF 6E I5476 
(!%
& p‚+-
So and hence .

3
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v6  \

i where
476 (!% 

& p‚+2 . Then,
y

y
k  \

n


x

q uU!



  6  6 &  l
6 W+ y
 x
 


 4K .
since for every . So, which means
that

Chapter 3, Problem 20. Let

  I . Then  +h,,+ . For  +hl


{  be the triangle with corners at
& p‚18 p2
1+<p‚+2 p2
3 4+<p‚+2 . Then
& , let 

8 yA
,8 y
q
OptI> z'{ 
1+498  ( !

and

8 H+y4 L 


`
For
&   =+
, let
{
be the triangle with corners at

3Lp & p2
1+<p & p2
N+<p:+i < q
.

( { T+ 
1+n! 8 

Then
Y
38 
K8 
c
Op…IS zO

and

8 H+nL


`

8  ++ 49  +h  &
Thus, 

`   & 
!,+R
Now let 
(LI and note that &   Q . For &  ,6+ , let
{
be the
triangle with corners

& p & p2
& p‚+2 p-
 p:+2 . Then

 
i u
 i uAs
c
'ptIS szO{
5 u
!

i u !+ 
and

`

4
For
,@U+

, let
{

be the triangle with corners

& p & p-
N+<p & p2
1+<p‚+2(  . Then
+
 
i u
i uy
c
'ptI> zO (  {
5 x+n ! 


and

i u + 
` !  

So,

i u +2( ! &  ,U+
`

2+ (L
!   ,o,+<

Chapter 3, Problem 18.

(a) .84
(b) .89
(c) 9.58
(d) .37
(e)



@

= s
@

54;
K


 V ,



@  ;0 4; V ,   ;


 0
) X ) X






+  V  ) ;0 4i
V   ) ;


 0 
X X

This is equal to
& ?
when


 
.