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Practice Questions
Test your understanding with targeted questions related to the topic.
Question 1
Easy
Define marginal distribution in your own words.
💡 Hint: Think about what happens when we focus solely on one variable.
Question 2
Easy
What is meant by the term 'marginalization'?
💡 Hint: Consider how we simplify a joint distribution.
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Interactive Quizzes
Engage in quick quizzes to reinforce what you've learned and check your comprehension.
Question 1
What is a marginal distribution?
- A distribution identifying all variable relationships
- The distribution of one variable ignoring others
- The joint distribution of multiple variables
💡 Hint: Think about how we isolate one variable.
Question 2
True or False: Marginal distributions provide complete information to reconstruct joint distributions.
- True
- False
💡 Hint: What's the relationship between joint and marginal distributions?
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Challenge Problems
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Question 1
Given the joint pdf f(x,y) = 2x^2y for 0 < x < 1, 0 < y < 1, determine the marginal pdfs of x and y.
💡 Hint: Integrate the joint pdf over the appropriate variable.
Question 2
Discuss how understanding marginal distributions can impact decisions in urban planning.
💡 Hint: Think about what information urban planners would need to optimize their plans.
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