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Assignment No.

EEE251 Probability Methods in Engineering

Spring 2024

Student Name: ______________________________________

Registration Number: ______________________________________

Marks Obtained: ______________________________________

Total Marks: __________________20__________________

Assignment Date: Tuesday May 07, 2024____________________

Due Date: Tuesday May 14, 2024____________________

Resource Person
Dr. Muhammad Farooq-i-Azam

Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering


COMSATS University Islamabad, Lahore Campus
Problem 1 (CLO2) (10)

Continuous random variable X has PDF


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− 1 ≤ 𝑥 ≤ 3,
fX (x) =𝑓(𝑥) = {4
0, 𝑜𝑡ℎ𝑒𝑟𝑤𝑖𝑠𝑒.

Define the random variable Y by Y = h(X) = 𝑋 2

(a) Find E[X] and Var[X].


(b) Find h(E[X]) and E[h(X)].
(c) Find E[Y] and Var[Y].

Solution

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Problem 2 (CLO2) (10)

The probability density function (PDF) of a random variable X is,


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𝑒 −𝑥/2 𝑥 ≥ 0,
fX (x) =𝑓(𝑥) = { 2
0, 𝑜𝑡ℎ𝑒𝑟𝑤𝑖𝑠𝑒.

Find the following:


(a) P[1 ≤ 𝑋 ≤ 2]
(b) The CDF, 𝐹𝑋 (𝑥)
(c) The expected value, E[X]
(d) Variance, VAR[X]

Solution

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