Practice Further Reading - 6.7 | 6. Random Variables (Discrete and Continuous) | Mathematics - iii (Differential Calculus) - Vol 3
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6.7 - Further Reading

Learning

Practice Questions

Test your understanding with targeted questions related to the topic.

Question 1

Easy

Define a random variable.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about how outcomes of experiments can be quantified.

Question 2

Easy

Give an example of a discrete random variable.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Consider an experiment with a limited number of outcomes.

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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 random variable?

  • A function relating outcomes to numbers
  • A fixed value
  • A type of probability distribution

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about experiments and how outcomes can be represented.

Question 2

True or False: A PMF can sum to a number greater than one.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Consider the rules of probability.

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Challenge Problems

Push your limits with challenges.

Question 1

Given a discrete random variable representing the roll of two six-sided dice, calculate the PMF for the sum of the dice.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about all combinations that can lead to each sum.

Question 2

A continuous random variable X has a PDF of f(x) = 3x^2 for 0 ≀ x ≀ 1. Calculate the expected value E(X).

πŸ’‘ Hint: Integrate to find area and then multiply accordingly!

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