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9231/4 Continuous Random Variables Continuous Random Variables CAIE/9231/2/0N03/Q10 ‘A metalworker produces cubes Of various sizes. The length, Xm, of the edge ofa randomly chose cube has probability density for ‘The length, X em, of the ede netion given by Ta {e lexea, 0 otherwise. ‘The volume of a randomly chosen cube is ¥.cm*, By frst finding P(X < x). show that PY Pls yi9} = Fly) cue fy ° xe pursige 4 15% CI Givi a4 Vglye- 1S med 1 13 PLY ey) = gly) for 1g $29 12.1, 58.6, 10 + 2.08. J ‘There is a 5% chance that the mean lies outside the 95% confidence interval. O©See ML @ Taylor’s College & Hong KS Continuous Random Variables CAIE/9231/2/M04/06 fe -{ benusa: FONE ge ea fi dt Ww | ° wet FOE et even OSee ML @ Taylor’s College & Hong KS ‘The continuous random variable X has probability density function f given by ‘and the continuous random variable ¥ is defined by Y= 1 igx<2, 0 otherwise, 2 Find the probability density function of ¥. I} xe dy GIy) = PLY sy) = PlxmAy) = 1 PIXE), 2 1 Fy) BON = Oya) = ay Domain of Fin): 1S nd GW) a eyer at eyes GOF4 2-7 eye => wef 7 > © otherwise az Continuous Random Variables CAIE/9231/2/MJ05/Q10 ‘The continuous random variable X has probability density function given by lty -1€x<0, to-[i25 O 3) id state what can be deduced about the upper quartile of X. G8) Obtain the cumulative distribution function of ¥, where ¥ = X2, 3 FO = Say) . Ely) = PlYsy) = PLE SxS HY] = FURY = FS) VFI) = 1 Haley e t) FUR ORI) Fe an UP) S Mina FUN) = FON) = ety ny oa tieyt) 037 5 = gk Bomar of FON, 1 Zee Git OSV et osysy fo? ¥co Sth fy Pr oosyer C , vn i 37. a y1) 128° 3 ©See ML @ Taylor's College & Hong KS 8 Continuous Random Variables CAIE/9231/21/22/MJ10/Q7 ‘The continuous random variable X has distribution function given by x<0, F(x) {i (x) = -eF x20. For a random value of X, find the probability that 2 lies between X and 4X. BI Find also the expected value of the width of the interval (X, 4X). 141 X22 Kea © omeewise PUK E25 aX) a Fis 4 xe (ae ao PlmsXs2) = F(2)-FpRy F(a = J nae ay = (he") = (1-68) = oun ; a use ty ay = ig et 2g Bee ELAM] 4 f ayy gy Be]? 4 Etx) = 2 EUSX-X) = EfBA) © G y / 0.411; 6. 9 See ML @ Taylor's College & Hong KS Continuous Random Variables CAIE/9231/21/22/MJ11/Q110 fy) 0 v 3 : ‘The continuous random variable X takes values inthe interval 0 << 3 only. For 0.4 <3 the graph ofits probability density function f consists of two straight line segments meeting at the point (1. A). as shown in the diagram, Find the distribution function Fis given by 0 x80, de Oexel Fa)s fers, 1 wea, {6} ‘The random variable Y is given by Y = X?, Find the probability density function of Y. (41 (il) the median value of Y. i] Matyi 1) Gv) Fly sy) = PUKE) = FLT hy cone: [ ° yee te "By cys | Poy [Pst a SIME Gay eye oy bees ey Wty acysa = La De ta 1 ay L ; ‘ rast WH) Gy oo vers 3 — ays Piety Re, , ‘ist oonet M- Gm 4G 20 fi alee]” Fin’? 4) yar ftree)) WR MOe tenes mit = 328 2 Ny th Hert bea ” 7 i + MMe { a MRS Bh since (315) 9g 7 M= 12-65 w Fo Pho PP act = 8 Z F(x) =(e1)/2 for 1s x <3,0forx <4,1for x>3 @ Woy”? (1s ys27, Ootherwse; Gi) 10, 393/7 12 ©See ML @ Taylor's College & Hong KS Continuous Random Variables CAIE/9231/23/MJ12/Q9 The continuous random variable X has probability density function f given by 1 tela “SSH 0 otherwise, where a is a positive constant. Find the distribution function of X. G1 ‘The random variable Y is defined by Y =e, Find the distribution function of ¥, 13] Given that a = 4, find the value of k for which P(Y k) = 0.25. BI -aswea: Yr ny Foy = ( y i s ha & Gv) = PLYSY} = PUKE iy) = Flay) = [ret]! hat aq Domain of Flin: K-a -asuea tra = butt WYS-2 -asinyen ny re BY , YES ey ee ya ge ° neo (Xe Fo =7 O6,, a en ga ig = | Oey, eG may ar ay, Uovesyy PIYS Ki = O25 POS) = 0.95 > “Iglinkes) = 085 WK = 2 Ke 1.39 F(x) = 0 (x<-a), (x ayi2a(-aS x< a), 1 (a< x); GY)=0(¥. Show that the distribution function Gof Y ist 0. yeh Gyy=fkbi-1) 1 6. Find bl @ the median value of Y. “i Giy EQ). lens: Gly) = PLY Ed) = PERS YD) = FLY] = hg Y"9 -1) Fou) = [hoe at Domain oF GWE AYR Veg 4 Vey oe = Lise], of ya thsi>?-1) , Gly 28 hsl¥P-) rey co ‘ vey ° xe FO =f Ms rensy ' 194 4 sy" 1 i) Glm) = 8) gis Ws" vey egy \ — ‘hg tee) =, aaa, ay ms 24a8, 7 () 248; (i) 273. OSee ML @ Taylor's College & Hong KS BUY) = J agg oy = [Hasy5] = "ay 14 CAIE/9231/23/0N12/Q110 3) 1 i | | | | | | | | | ! | 1 5 o ‘The continuous random variable X takes values in the interval 0 J rev \ = for +f] = 0.05 A) FO) = meng = h We Ay mye Gio) = Nye hy = hg ad O FLyR) ms, omerwise / Domain of HY}, GY): Ofte Hots 2s eyee yeyers ( {4 yoo ei = SOE VY yey ets wit tone 1 yrs () 146 (Os ys 4), 18y (4< y<25), Oothemise. ©sSee ML @ Taylor's College & Hong KS th 15 iables Continuous Random Variable: CAIE/9231/21/22/M113/08 ‘The continuous random variable X has probability density function f given by be dered, oa’ exe, o otherwise, ‘The random variable Y is defined by Y = X?, ction g given b} Show that ¥ has probability density function g ziven by wt 8& 10, BI Find the value of k for which P(X > k) = 0.6. cs GB) ‘The random variable Y is defined by ¥ = 2nX. Find the distribution function of ¥. (4) Find the probability density function of ¥ and sketch its graph. Ye 2x x2 Oh Plxen) = oy ie GIy} = Plyey) = Pixee”a) = Fe) Mak My = 4 5. y Domain of Gly}, Fie) + 26 0 S10 ind $ Ya $ nid ° Yong nd €¥ £ Intoo Sy) = | My anv ey € imtoo ‘ Yates 7 au - { ‘ ° ornennise ny Inte k= 52; 0(y< in 4), 7/8 — % (in 4s ys In 100), 1 (y> In 100); e”7/16 (In 4< ys In 100), 0 Answer. k= 52; . otherwise. 18 ©See ML @ Taylor's College & Hong KS Continuous Random Variables CAIE/9231/21/22/23/0N14/010 ‘The continuous random variable X has probability density function f given by $ lexs3, f00)= { we sss 0 otherwise. ‘The random variable Y is defined by Y = X?. Find the distribution function of Y. 15] Sketch the graph of the probability density function of Y. BI Find the probability that Y lies between its median value and its mean value. fel tesa YEO NY [ ° yet cdatyy as Fin = I" Ya at WY] = Pye) = PIXs y} = Fly} @iyjzgthly8 ay isys2t : . : 1 wy oF Domain of Ely}. Fly") + 1g $2 # feTh = tant ql ven Ws > 2 {Ye asyszs ° wh soley © otherwise FoOr sXe ve nes ‘ 03 Giaj > 2m) = a Ck m2 2 om: gi mans [aie Fry” MEIRCY P= Elo) -€19) * 0599-42 = 0.03922 : ost), ot - 1) 1 27); 00772, 19 ©See ML @ Taylor's College & Hong KS Continuous Random Variables ‘CAIE/9231/23/M15/05 ‘The continuous random variable X has probability density function ven by To)= (0 a ul Where @ is a constant. Show that « {5]} Find the distribution fun ‘The random variable ¥ is defined by Y = e*. Find 4] ) the probability density function of Y, 121] Gi) PY > 10). ~ aie yee xemy JP ce an sree ir = sxe! “8 Glyl = PLVEy) = PLAS toy) = Fliny) aan Flow) ae 5 1 a Fon) = C-0ee ty Domain. of Gly}. Fling) © Iny 22 ve = ae sa ’ = yee ° yee . @ty)= {, eh a Hey ° NCD * Fy Q ON GO, 2 ° yk / SOF fe ag y Fim) = em : ' 8) Plyr 0) 2) De tnd, = PUY 0) me 2am = flee] = 8h 69; (i) 0(y gyye4 RY Myst i apt Fi ey © otherwise / 1) Glo = Yeshua) Et) + fay ay wit SY = Pes] = 12 2 ow bs / (9) 10.2; i) 341735 or 974, 2a ©See ML @ Taylor's College & Hong KS variables Continuous Random CAIE/9231/21/22/MJ16/08 ‘The random variable X has Probability density function f given by eye (E% 0 o otherwise. 1 (i) Find the distribution function of X. BI (ii) Find the median value of X, ‘The random variable Y is defined by ¥= 41 (ili) Find the probability density function of Y. i) Foy: if we gy ii) Yee x= my 3 Gi = PLYS¥) = PERE My) = Flay) = [er] Pliny) + t-ey = [betty ay? = eM ey Domain OF GIy) FfInY).: —Iny %O oye yu {) B 1 V0 eK / Gy = Wye yn ii] 1) 1-e ey 1) elm le ai i sty) = amen BS r ys ya Am Santi / m= “ia tn('a), 2 - (i 347; <1), 20 (y> 1), (i) 0 (<0), 1-0 (x > 0); (il) % In 2 oF 0-347; (ill) O( ¥< 1), 2 (> 1), 22 @See ML @ Taylor’s College & Hong KS Continuous Random Variables CAIE/9231/21/22/23/0N16/Q7. ‘The random variable X has probability density function f given by de leas f(xy = 4 0 otherwise. (® Find the distribution function of X. I ‘The random vai ile ¥ is defined by Y = X3, Find (ii) the probability density function of Y, @ (iif) the value of k for which P(Y > k) i (31 i) Foy = frre & it) €(y) = PUYey) = PIXE y3) = FID 2 ‘ 1 Domain of Ety). Fy} 2 29" 84 That] = tights) Beye cy ° a FI) = oe OEH renew od yey G24 MnFS-4) Beye ow 1 a4 J ' ye Wey"? Bey sey © omernise W iA) PIER) = Sieg Yeal*-9) > Shy was gq ay Answers: (I) 0 (x < 2), (X7— 412 (2. < x< 4), 1(x>4); (Il) 1/(18y"*) (8 < y < 64), 0 otherwise; (i) 27. 23 OSee ML @ Taylor's College & Hong KS Continuous Random Variables CAIE/9231/21/22/M17/08 : = The continuous random variable X has probability density function f given by £0) {ioe exe, (x)= 0 BI (@) Find the distribution function of X. ‘The random variable ¥ is defined by ¥ = (X— 1) ro (ii) Find the probability density function of Y. BI Gi) Find the median value of Y, : 4 AV rods Pate se 7 AE YP " Gly) = PIYEY) = Pixs yan) = Fly" at) : [iene]! mays AP Mg hy 44 5 Mgt =a BUY PM) = lglyto aif Hy by" +1) 2 gly 42g ayy = tay =k f Hg +27" 48) = yy? = My | e MS? 1 = Yew -y FOO? FWE-Yn renew YS ~ Vp, ' wy Bomatn oF FYB WN: AEyBar ey bey? ley say u Yer iM) Gln) = Rg” Git Sgt) even : ' nn Yet = ay WY isyery gins ° othenise (i) 0 (x<2), 7/8-n/4 (2 2), QI (ill) Find the median of X. GI i) Foy= i 0.2% ge Tip 1 Pisa} ° Fay eons * age = figonye = Cert = pen 66) Fim) = op Fis ° WO Leh HE 9 ANS 0.2m > tala} Am: ay (0 (<0), 1 -e°™ (x > 0); (ll) 0.670; (ii) 5 In2 oF 3.47. 25 @See ML @ Taylor’s College & Hong KS les Continuous Random Variable: CAIE/9231/21/22/Mi18/06 “The continuous random variable X has disinbution function given by ase Baya {oe x30, oO otherwise. (21 () Find P(X > 2), “i ii) Find the interquartile range of X, i) Plana) = 1 Pixs} 6) Flas) = 095 eet eos) et. eas ¥ Sty EON sy O37 MOM, = a6 FQ) = 02g ees ba, y= HPA one Qy7812 2.95, he i) 0.449 ; (i) 2.75 (i) 0. (i 26 See ML @ Taylor's College & Hong KS Continuous Random Variables ‘CAIE/9231/23/M1118/09 “The continuous random variable X has probability density function given by 23(3-4 wf al # 1ex<9, ° otherwise. ‘The random variable ¥ is defined by ¥ = VX. (8) Show that the probability density function of is given by ay~ 0 li. (@) Find P(Y> 1). a (b) Find the median value of X. Q] (©) Given that E(X) = 1, find the variance of X. B) @ Find E(¥X). el ay puny +f igi on Nort) + fx 00 on Ce} Peery! Sat “by = [ort], fede}? =F ase a “| gx? ay = hy tg Ft by Fim: |” Sign One > / 2 Dox]? ='h 8 EU = fe oy + [7 ax = [Mash]! + [ag] # Nhe + Mh, * 0.86 / (i) 2/5; (ii) VS/V6 ; (iil) 0.5; (iv) 0.96 ©See ML @ Taylor's College & Hong KS 30

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