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BSAM – III
1. What are the median, and mode, respectively, for the density function
1
𝑓(𝑥) = , −∞ < 𝑥 < ∞ ?
𝜋(1 + 𝑥 2 )
Solution:
Median:
M
f ( x)dx 0
0
M
1
(1 x
0
2
)
dx 0
M
1 1
(1 x
0
2
)
dx 0
M
1 1
tan ( x) 0 Therefore, median = 0
0
tan 1 ( M ) 0
M tan(0)
M 0
Mode:
d
f ( x) 0
dx
d 1
2
0
dx (1 x )
(2 x)
0 Hence, Mode = 0.
(1 x 2 ) 2
2
(2 x)
0
(1 x 2 ) 2
2 x 0
x 0,
Solution:
First, we will get the 75th percentile of f ( x)
P75
3
0.75 8 x dx
2
then,
0
2
3
P ( X P75 ) 8 x dx
P75
3 x3
2
0.75 p75
8 3 0
2
3
P ( X 1.82) 8 x dx
2
0.75 P753 03
1
1.82
8
2
P 3 3 x3
0.75 75 P ( X 1.82)
8 8 3 1.82
8(0.75) P753
3 2 1.82
3 3
P75 6
3 P ( X 1.82)
8 3 3
3
P753 3 6 3
P ( X 1.82) (0.657144)
P75 1.82 8
P ( X 1.82) 0.25
Solution:
Since f ( x) 0, then c 0.
since f ( x) 1.
x
Solution:
Solution:
8
5 x3
E (10 x )
2
3 3 2
E (10 x 2 )
9
8 2
5 3 3
5
E (10 x 2 ) (504)
9
E (10 x ) 280 cubic inches
2
Expected value
Solution:
1 n
x xi
n i 1
1 n
E ( x ) E xi
n i 1
1
E ( x ) [ E ( x1 ) E ( x2 ) E ( xi )] xi are identically distributed,
n
1
E ( x ) ( ... ) which means they have the same mean
n
1
E ( x ) (n ) since there are n number of ' s
n
E(x )
Variance
Solution:
1 n
x xi
n i 1
1 n
Var ( x ) Var xi
n i 1
1 1 1
Var ( x ) Var ( x1 ) ( x2 ) ( xi )
n n n
1
Var ( x ) 2 [Var ( x1 ) Var ( x2 ) Var ( xi )] xi are identically distributed,
n
1
Var ( x ) 2 ( 2 2 ... 2 ) which means they have the same variance 2
n
1
Var ( x ) 2 (n 2 ) since there are n number of 2 ' s
n
1
Var ( x ) 2
n