Practice Partial Differential Equations - 15 | 15. Marginal Distributions | Mathematics - iii (Differential Calculus) - Vol 3
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Question 1

Easy

What is the joint probability density function (pdf)?

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about how two random events relate.

Question 2

Easy

Define marginal distribution.

πŸ’‘ Hint: What do we focus on when we 'marginalize'?

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Question 1

What is a marginal distribution?

  • A function for two variables
  • Distribution of one variable
  • Sum of joint probabilities

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about the process of simplifying.

Question 2

True or False: Marginal distributions can reconstruct joint distributions.

  • True
  • False

πŸ’‘ Hint: Consider independence in your reasoning.

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Challenge Problems

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Question 1

Given the joint pdf 𝑓(π‘₯,𝑦) = 12π‘₯𝑦 for 0 < π‘₯ < 1 and 0 < 𝑦 < 1, calculate the marginal distributions of 𝑋 and π‘Œ.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Focus on integrating each variable's contribution.

Question 2

Discuss the independence condition for two random variables and provide an example illustrating this with marginal pdfs.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Consider if separating their probabilities affects their joint behavior.

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