Practice Properties - 7.2.3.1 | 7. Probability Distribution Function (PDF) | Mathematics - iii (Differential Calculus) - Vol 3
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Question 1

Easy

What does the non-negativity property of a PDF state?

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about what probabilities can be.

Question 2

Easy

Write the formula that expresses normalization for a PDF.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Consider the area under the PDF curve.

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Question 1

What does the non-negativity property of a PDF imply?

  • Probabilities can be negative
  • Probabilities must be zero or greater
  • Probabilities sum to one

πŸ’‘ Hint: Reflect on the fundamental nature of probabilities.

Question 2

True or False: The integral of a PDF over its entire range must equal one.

  • True
  • False

πŸ’‘ Hint: Consider what it means for a total probability.

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Question 1

Given a PDF defined as $$f(x) = 3(1-x)^2$$ for 0 ≀ x ≀ 1, determine whether it is a valid PDF and calculate its mean.

πŸ’‘ Hint: First, ensure the PDF meets the properties.

Question 2

If the variance of a random variable is known to be 4 and the mean is 5, what can you infer about the dispersion of data points?

πŸ’‘ Hint: Consider how variance represents spread from the mean.

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