HSC Science Class 12 - Tamil Nadu Board of Secondary Education Question Bank Solutions for Mathematics

The cumulative distribution function of a discrete random variable is given by
F(x) = `{{:(0,  - oo < x < - 1),(0.15, - 1 ≤ x < 0),(0.35, 0 ≤ x < 1),(0.60, 1 ≤ x < 2),(0.85, 2 ≤ x < 3),(1, 3 ≤ x < oo):}`
Find P(X < 1)

The cumulative distribution function of a discrete random variable is given by
F(x) = `{{:(0,  - oo < x < - 1),(0.15, - 1 ≤ x < 0),(0.35, 0 ≤ x < 1),(0.60, 1 ≤ x < 2),(0.85, 2 ≤ x < 3),(1, 3 ≤ x < oo):}`
Find P(X ≥ 2)

A random variable X has the following probability mass function.

Find the value of k

A random variable X has the following probability mass function.

Find P(2 ≤ X < 5)

A random variable X has the following probability mass function.

Find P(X > 3)

The cumulative distribution function of a discrete random variable is given by
F(x) = `{{:(0,  "for" - oo < x < 0),(1/2,  "for"  0 ≤ x < 1),(3/5,  "for"  1 ≤ x < 2),(4/5,  "for"  2 ≤ x < 4),(9/5,  "for"  3 ≤ x < 4),(1,  "for"   ≤ x < oo):}`
Find the probability mass function

The cumulative distribution function of a discrete random variable is given by
F(x) = `{{:(0,  "for" - oo < x < 0),(1/2,  "for"  0 ≤ x < 1),(3/5,  "for"  1 ≤ x < 2),(4/5,  "for"  2 ≤ x < 4),(9/5,  "for"  3 ≤ x < 4),(1,  "for"   ≤ x < oo):}`
Find P(X < 3)

The cumulative distribution function of a discrete random variable is given by
F(x) = `{{:(0,  "for" - oo < x < 0),(1/2,  "for"  0 ≤ x < 1),(3/5,  "for"  1 ≤ x < 2),(4/5,  "for"  2 ≤ x < 4),(9/5,  "for"  3 ≤ x < 4),(1,  "for"   ≤ x < oo):}`
Find P(X ≥ 2)

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A pair of dice numbered 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6 of a six-sided die and 1, 2, 3, 4 of a four-sided die is rolled and the sum is determined. Let the random variable X denote this sum. Then the number of elements in the inverse image of 7 is

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Two coins are to be flipped. The first coin will land on heads with probability 0.6, the second with Probability 0.5. Assume that the results of the flips are independent and let X equal the total number of heads that result. The value of E[X] is

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Suppose that X takes on one of the values 0, 1 and 2. If for some constant k, P(X = i) = kP(X = i – 1) for i = 1, 2 and P(X = 0) = `1/7`. Then the value of k is

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Which of the following is a discrete random variable?
I. The number of cars crossing a particular signal in a day.
II. The number of customers in a queue to buy train tickets at a moment.
III. The time taken to complete a telephone call.

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The probability mass function of a random variable is defined as:

Then E(X ) is equal to:

Let p : Jupiter is a planet and q : India is an island be any two simple statements. Give verbal sentence describing the following statement.

¬ P

Let p : Jupiter is a planet and q : India is an island be any two simple statements. Give verbal sentence describing the following statement.

P ∧ ¬q

Let p : Jupiter is a planet and q : India is an island be any two simple statements. Give verbal sentence describing the following statement.

¬p v q

Let p : Jupiter is a planet and q : India is an island be any two simple statements. Give verbal sentence describing the following statement.

p → ¬q

Let p : Jupiter is a planet and q : India is an island be any two simple statements. Give verbal sentence describing the following statement.

p ↔ q

Write the following sentences in symbolic form using statement variables p and q.

19 is not a prime number and all the angles of a triangle are equal

Write the following sentences in symbolic form using statement variables p and q.

19 is a prime number or all the angles of a triangle are not equal