Practice Continuous Random Variables - 8.2.2 | 8. Cumulative Distribution Function (CDF) | Mathematics - iii (Differential Calculus) - Vol 3
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Practice Questions

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Question 1

Easy

Define CDF and how it is used for continuous random variables.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think of how you define probabilities.

Question 2

Easy

What does it mean for a function to be non-decreasing?

πŸ’‘ Hint: Consider how this looks on a graph.

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Question 1

What is the main purpose of a CDF?

  • To describe the probability of a variable being greater than a value
  • To calculate the mean of a random variable
  • To describe the probability of a variable being less than or equal to a value

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about what the CDF computes.

Question 2

Is the CDF for continuous variables a jump function?

  • True
  • False

πŸ’‘ Hint: Consider the properties of continuous functions.

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Challenge Problems

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Question 1

Given a continuous random variable with the PDF defined as f(x) = 6x(1-x) for x in [0,1], derive the CDF F(x).

πŸ’‘ Hint: Use integration by parts or the power rule.

Question 2

Consider a random variable X with the CDF defined as F(x) = x^3 for x in [0,1]. What is its PDF?

πŸ’‘ Hint: Recall the relationship between CDF and PDF.

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