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APJ ABDUL KALAM TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY
B.Tech Degree s4 (s, FE) / s2 (PT) (s,FE) / s4 (wP) (s) Examination December2024
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Co,lgpg'$.qp3: PROBABILITY, STATISTICS AI!{D,NUMERICAL METHODS
Max. Marlcsi 100 Duration:3 Hours
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(Answer all questions; eadh questton egrries 3 marks) Marks
The probability mass function of a random variable X is given below: 3
x 0 1 2 3
f(x) c 2c2 c2 3cz
Determine (i ) the value of c (ii) P(X > 1) .
A random variable X follows Poisson distribution such that
P(X = O) -ZPU = 1). Find p(X = B).
Find thb mean and variance of a random variable X which is uniformly
di$dbuted in the interv al fa,bl.
4 x2' 0 < x < 1
Find,the mean and variance for the pdt f (A
'^' - [k
t o, otherwise'
) Explain the terms parameter and statistic with suitable example. 3
6 The mean operating life of a random sample of l5 bulbs taken from a population 3
with SD 500 hrs is 8900 hours. Estimate 95% confidence limits for the
population mean.
Find the approximate value of 16 using Neurton Raphson method. 3
From the following table evaluat" Ii f O> dx using Simpson's rule. 3
x 0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 2.5 3.0
f(x) 0 0.707L 1 L.2247 L.4t42 1.5811 L.732
9 Use Runge-kutta method of order 2 to compute y(0.1) for 9-xy+!,
y(o)=o bytakingh=0.1.
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l0 Use Euler's method to solve y(0.4) for ff - ,Jy, y(0) = 1 with step size
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h=0.2.
PART B
(Answer onefutt questionfrom each nA,hiit", each question carries 14 marhs)
Moduie -f
I I a) A random variable X has the following$rroba.bility distribution
x -2 -1. 0 ,,i1 2 3
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p(x) 1 k 1 ik 3 3k
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Find (f) The value of k (fi) Distributibn function of X (fti) mean and variance
ofX .
b) The monthly breakdown of a computer follows Poisson distribution with mean 7
1.8. Find the probability that this computer will function for a month (i)without
break down (ii) with only one break down (iii) with at least one break down.
12 a) In a binomial distribution consisting,,of 5 independent ffials, probabilities of 7
L and 2 successes are 0.4096 and 0.20,*8 respectively. Find the parameter p of
the distribution.
b) The joint probability mass function of random variables X and I is given by 7
P(x,y) = C(x t y),x = 0,1,2 iy - 0,1,2,3. Find (t)c (tt)) The marginal
distribution function ofX and f (ttt) Are X & Y independent.
Module -2
13 a) The joint probability density of a trvodlmensional random variable 7
t
r(,) = [;: ' :;:h?,:, 'n Find (i) the vatue of c, .
(rr) p( t < x <2,s <y < 4) (iiiii,r x +y < s).
b) In a Normal Distribution 7o/o of the item are under 35 and Lf/o are under 63. Find 7
its mean and Standard deviation.
14 a) A computer generates 100 random numbers which are uniformly distributed 7
benreen 0 and l. Find approximately thc probability that their sum is at least 50.
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b) Suppose that the length of a phone call in minutes is an exponential random 7
variable with parameter =
fr . tf *r. one arrives immediately ahead of you at a
public telephone booth, find the probability that you will have to wait
(t) More than l0 minutes (ii) Betweeq l0 and 20 minutes.
Modrile -3
15 a) A parcel"dglivery service claims that at least 80%oof their parcel are delivered 7
withln 48 hours of posting. A check on'200 parcels found that l52were delivered
within 4Sthours of posting. Test the, delivery service claim at 5 %0. level of
lignificance.
b) The mearr life time of a sample of 25 billbs is found as 1550 hours with a SD of 7
120 hours.'The company manufacturigg the bulbs claims that the average life of
their bulbs is 1600 hours. Is the claim acceptable at 5 o/o level of significance.
16 a) The mean breaking strength of the cables supplied by a manufacturer is 1800 7
with a SD of l00.By a new technique in the manufacturing process, it is claimed
that the breaking strength of the cable has increased. To test this claim, a sample
of 50 cables is tested and it is found that the mean breaking strength is 1850. Can
we support the claim at Lo/o level of significance.
b) In two colleges affiliated to a univorsity 46 out of 200 and 48 out of 250 7
candidates failed in an examination. If.the percentage of failure in the university
, it L8 o/o, enamine whether the colleges differ significantly.
Module -4
'17 a) Use Regula -Falsi method to find the rcal root of the equation x3 - 2x - 5= 0, 7
correct to three decimal places.
'b) Using Lagrange's formula, find the value of y3vhen x =2 from the following '7
data.
x 0 L 3 4
v 548 sas 510 586
18 a) Evaluate I{l' ttnrdx using Trapezoidal rule with l0 equal subintervals. 7
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b) The following table gives the value of sind where 0 is in degree. Using 7
Newton's interpolation formula estimate the value of sin 8".
e 5 10 15 20 25 30
sin9 0.0871 0.1736 0.zsgs'- 0.342 0.4226 0.5
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t9 a) Usirig Rugge- Kuffa method of fourth ordef.,:evaliiate y(0.2) for the equation
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dx
and y(o) = L (taking h' - 0..b.
b) Find':thb'yalue of y(0.4) by Adams -Mouhon pre.distor conector method for the
differentiaFdquation 9*= U I y2, given y(0) = t, y(0.1) = 1.116885;
y(0.2):='L.2774 and y(0.3) = 1.5041,
20 a) Solve the following system of equations using Gauss - Seidel Method.
27x*6y-z=85; 6x*LSyl2z=72; x+yt54z=110.
b) Usc the method of least squar€s to fit a straight line y = a * bx for the following
data:
x 5 10 t5 20 25
'v 15 L9 23 26 30
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