Practice Summary - 9.2 | 9. Expectation (Mean) | Mathematics - iii (Differential Calculus) - Vol 3
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Question 1

Easy

What is the expectation of tossing a fair coin twice?

💡 Hint: Consider the probabilities of getting 0, 1, or 2 heads.

Question 2

Easy

Calculate the expectation for a discrete random variable with values {1, 2, 3} and probabilities {0.2, 0.5, 0.3}.

💡 Hint: Use the formula E(X) = ∑x_i * p_i.

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Question 1

What is the expectation of rolling a fair 6-sided die?

  • 3
  • 3.5
  • 4

💡 Hint: Consider how you can calculate the average of the sides.

Question 2

True or False: Expectation can be calculated using both sums and integrals.

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Recall the different approaches to calculate expectation.

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Challenge Problems

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Question 1

Given X is a normal random variable with mean = 10 and variance = 4, calculate E(X + 3).

💡 Hint: Use the linearity property of expectation.

Question 2

Explain how expectation can simplify the analysis of a probability distribution in financial modeling.

💡 Hint: Think about the implications of average outcomes in risk assessment.

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