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Practice — Probability generating functions • The probability generating function

The probability generating function: check 1
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M4U-EXT-QP-9231-FPS-T447-O1

Maths4U Original · Short practice

X has PGF \(\displaystyle G_{X}(t)= \frac{13+ 14t+ 16t^{2}}{43}\).

Find \(\displaystyle P(X=2)\).

Enter one number or fraction. Use at least six decimal places when needed; a distribution calculator may be used for probabilities.

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The probability generating function: review variant 1
Difficulty: ★★☆
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M4U-EXT-QP-9231-FPS-T447-O1-V1

Maths4U Original · Short practice

X has PGF \(\displaystyle G_{X}(t)= \frac{14+ 15t+ 17t^{2}}{46}\).

Find \(\displaystyle P(X=2)\).

Enter one number or fraction. Use at least six decimal places when needed; a distribution calculator may be used for probabilities.

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The probability generating function: check 2
Difficulty: ★★☆
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M4U-EXT-QP-9231-FPS-T447-O2

Maths4U Original · Short practice

X has PGF \(\displaystyle G_{X}(t)= \frac{14+ 15t+ 17t^{2}}{46}\).

Find E(X).

Enter one number or fraction. Use at least six decimal places when needed; a distribution calculator may be used for probabilities.

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The probability generating function: review variant 2
Difficulty: ★★☆
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M4U-EXT-QP-9231-FPS-T447-O2-V1

Maths4U Original · Short practice

X has PGF \(\displaystyle G_{X}(t)= \frac{15+ 16t+ 18t^{2}}{49}\).

Find E(X).

Enter one number or fraction. Use at least six decimal places when needed; a distribution calculator may be used for probabilities.

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The probability generating function: check 3
Difficulty: ★★☆
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M4U-EXT-QP-9231-FPS-T447-O3

Maths4U Original · Short practice

X has PGF \(\displaystyle G_{X}(t)= \frac{15+ 16t+ 18t^{2}}{49}\).

Find Var(X).

Enter one number or fraction. Use at least six decimal places when needed; a distribution calculator may be used for probabilities.

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The probability generating function: review variant 3
Difficulty: ★★☆
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M4U-EXT-QP-9231-FPS-T447-O3-V1

Maths4U Original · Short practice

X has PGF \(\displaystyle G_{X}(t)= \frac{16+ 17t+ 19t^{2}}{52}\).

Find Var(X).

Enter one number or fraction. Use at least six decimal places when needed; a distribution calculator may be used for probabilities.

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The probability generating function: check 4
Difficulty: ★★☆
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M4U-EXT-QP-9231-FPS-T447-O4

Maths4U Original · Short practice

X has PGF \(\displaystyle G_{X}(t)= \frac{16+ 17t+ 19t^{2}}{52}\).

Find E(X(X−1)).

Enter one number or fraction. Use at least six decimal places when needed; a distribution calculator may be used for probabilities.

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The probability generating function: review variant 4
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M4U-EXT-QP-9231-FPS-T447-O4-V1

Maths4U Original · Short practice

X has PGF \(\displaystyle G_{X}(t)= \frac{17+ 18t+ 20t^{2}}{55}\).

Find E(X(X−1)).

Enter one number or fraction. Use at least six decimal places when needed; a distribution calculator may be used for probabilities.

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