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    UNIVERSITY EXAMINATIONS. UNIVERSITEITSEKSAMENS — oa UNISA lexa. STA1503 Mayhlune 2013 DISTRIBUTION THEORY | Duration 2 Hours 4100 Marks EXAMINERS . FIRST: MS MA MANAGA SECOND DR EM RAPOO Use of a non-programmable pocket calculator 1s permissible. Closed book examination ‘This examination question paper remains the property of the University of South Africa and may not be removed from the examination venue. This paper consists of 9 pages including 6 pages of tables (p 4-9) INSTRUCTIONS 1 Answer ALL questions 2, Show all intermediate steps Marks will not be given for answers only [TURN OVER) 2 STA1503 MAY/JUNE 2013 Question 1 [Total marks=18} If A and B are events with P(4) = 0.7, P(B) = 0.2, and P(AM B) = 0.1, find (@) Pay @) (b) P(AUB); @) (© PCAIB): @) @ P(ANB); and @) © PAU as). @) (f) Are A and B independent? @) Question 2 {Total marks=7] You are given that P(A U B) = 07 and that P(A U B) =0.9. Determine P(A). Question 3 [Total marks=10] ‘Aum contains 10 balls: 4 red and 6 blue. A second um contains 16 red balls and an unknown number of blue balls A single bails drawn from each ur. The probability that both balls are the same colour is 0.44 Calculate the number of balls in the second urn. Question 4 [Total marks=3] ‘Anum contains twelve red and eight white balls. You draw six balls from the un without replacement Let the random variable ¥ denote the number of red balls drawn Find the probability that ¥ > 5 Question 5 [Total marks=6} ‘You play backgammon regularly with the same opponent You are a beter player and win 75% of the tme and toose 25% of the time (You can assume that the games are independent) (@) Ifyou play 10 games tomorrow, what the probability that you loose exactly 2 games? @) (&) What isthe probability that you play atleast 7 games before your first loss? @ ITURN OVER] Question 6 ‘The random variable Y has @ normal distribution with mean 3 and variance 4 (a) Find P(2 < ¥ <5). (0) Find the value of ¢ such that P(Y < c) = 09960. ‘Question 7 Let ¥; and Yo be continuous random variables with oint density function BER for < yy <1and0< yp <2, 0 elsewhere, 0102) (@) Find PO +% <1) (b) Find the marginal probability density function, (02), of ¥2 Given that $@ntn) ford < yy

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