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Practice — Continuous random variables • The probability density function

The probability density function: check 1
Difficulty: ★★☆
3469 • M4U-EXT-QP-9231-FPS-T424-O1

Maths4U Original · Short practice

X has density \(f(x)=kx^{1}\) for \(0\le x\le 6\) and zero elsewhere.

Find k.

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 density function: review variant 1
Difficulty: ★★☆
3470 • M4U-EXT-QP-9231-FPS-T424-O1-V1

Maths4U Original · Short practice

X has density \(f(x)=kx^{2}\) for \(0\le x\le 2\) and zero elsewhere.

Find k.

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 density function: check 2
Difficulty: ★★☆
3471 • M4U-EXT-QP-9231-FPS-T424-O2

Maths4U Original · Short practice

X has density \(f(x)=kx^{2}\) for \(0\le x\le 2\) and zero elsewhere.

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 density function: review variant 2
Difficulty: ★★☆
3472 • M4U-EXT-QP-9231-FPS-T424-O2-V1

Maths4U Original · Short practice

X has density \(f(x)=kx^{3}\) for \(0\le x\le 3\) and zero elsewhere.

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 density function: check 3
Difficulty: ★★☆
3473 • M4U-EXT-QP-9231-FPS-T424-O3

Maths4U Original · Short practice

The density is \(f(x)=kx\ (0\le x\le 13),\quad f(x)=k(26-x)\ (13<x\le 26)\), and zero elsewhere.

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 density function: review variant 3
Difficulty: ★★☆
3474 • M4U-EXT-QP-9231-FPS-T424-O3-V1

Maths4U Original · Short practice

The density is \(f(x)=kx\ (0\le x\le 14),\quad f(x)=k(28-x)\ (14<x\le 28)\), and zero elsewhere.

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 density function: check 4
Difficulty: ★★☆
3475 • M4U-EXT-QP-9231-FPS-T424-O4

Maths4U Original · Short practice

The density is \(f(x)=kx\ (0\le x\le 14),\quad f(x)=k(28-x)\ (14<x\le 28)\), and zero elsewhere.

Find P(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 density function: review variant 4
Difficulty: ★★☆
3476 • M4U-EXT-QP-9231-FPS-T424-O4-V1

Maths4U Original · Short practice

The density is \(f(x)=kx\ (0\le x\le 15),\quad f(x)=k(30-x)\ (15<x\le 30)\), and zero elsewhere.

Find P(X≤1).

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