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Digital Assignment 1 Statistics For Engineers - Mat2001 Module 1 & 2 Submission Date: 20-9-2021

This document contains 16 statistics problems involving calculating measures of central tendency and dispersion, probability distributions, probability density functions, and other statistical concepts. The problems cover topics like finding the mean, median, and mode from frequency distributions; determining missing frequencies; calculating arithmetic and geometric means; analyzing data from two data sets; comparing lives of refrigerators; computing quartile deviations; assessing skewness and kurtosis; working with probability distributions and cumulative distribution functions; determining probabilities involving continuous random variables; finding values of probability density functions; and computing means, variances, and characteristic functions. The problems provide data and probability functions to practice important statistical analysis techniques.

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Digital Assignment 1 Statistics For Engineers - Mat2001 Module 1 & 2 Submission Date: 20-9-2021

This document contains 16 statistics problems involving calculating measures of central tendency and dispersion, probability distributions, probability density functions, and other statistical concepts. The problems cover topics like finding the mean, median, and mode from frequency distributions; determining missing frequencies; calculating arithmetic and geometric means; analyzing data from two data sets; comparing lives of refrigerators; computing quartile deviations; assessing skewness and kurtosis; working with probability distributions and cumulative distribution functions; determining probabilities involving continuous random variables; finding values of probability density functions; and computing means, variances, and characteristic functions. The problems provide data and probability functions to practice important statistical analysis techniques.

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DIGITAL ASSIGNMENT 1

STATISTICS FOR ENGINEERS – MAT2001

Module 1 & 2

Submission Date: 20-9-2021

1. Calculate the mean, median and mode from the following data.
Marks 10-20 20-30 30-40 40-50 50-60 60-70 70-80 80-90
No. of 4 12 40 41 27 13 9 4
Students

2. Find the missing frequency from the following frequency distribution if Mean is 38.
Marks 10 20 30 40 50 60 70
No.of 8 11 20 25 ? 10 3
Students

3. Calculate G.M and H.M for the following data


Marks 0-10 10-20 20-30 30-40 40-50
No. of 8 12 18 8 6
Students

4. An analysis of monthly wages of workers of two factories A and B yielded the following
results:
Factories
A B
No. of workers 50 60
Average monthly wages Rs.60 Rs.48
Obtain the average monthly wages of all workers taken together.

5. Following data represent life of two models of refrigerators A and B.

Life (in months) Refrigerator


Model A Model B
500-700 5 4
700-900 11 30
900-1100 26 12
1100-1300 10 8
1300-1500 8 6
Find the average life of each model. Which model has greater uniformity?

6. For the data given here, give the quartile deviation:

X 351-500 501-650 651-800 801-950 951-1100


F 48 189 88 47 28
7. Calculate A.M., S.D.,𝛾1 and 𝛾2 and comment upon the nature of skewness and kurtosis

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X 5 6 7 8 9
F 5 10 24 15 6

8. A random variable X has the following probability distribution:


X=𝑥 -2 -1 0 1 2 3
𝑃(𝑥) 0.1 𝑘 0.2 2𝑘 0.3 3𝑘
(a) Find the value of k, (b) evaluate 𝑃(X < 2) and 𝑃(−2 < X < 2)
(b) Find the c.d.f. of X, (d) evaluate the mean of X.

9. A discrete R.V X has the probability function as given below:

X = 𝑥i 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7
𝑝i 0 a 2a 2a 3a a2 2a2 7a2+a
(i) Find the value of ‘a’. Write its distribution function and c.d.f.
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(ii) If 𝑃(X ≤ 𝑘) > , find the least value of 𝑘.
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10. The probability that a person will die in the time interval (𝑡1, 𝑡2) is given by
2 𝑡
𝑃(𝑡1 ≤ 𝑡 ≤ 𝑡2 ) = ∫ 𝑎(𝑡) 𝑑𝑡. The function 𝑎(𝑡) is determined from long records and can be
𝑡1
−9 2(100 − 𝑡)2, 0 ≤ 𝑡 ≤ 100
assumed to be 𝑎(𝑡) = 3X10 𝑡
0 , 𝑜𝑡ℎ𝑒𝑟𝑤i𝑠𝑒

Determine (i) The probability that person will die between the ages 60 and 70 &

(ii) The probability that he will die between those ages, assuming that he lived up to 60.

11. If the density function of a continuous 𝑅. 𝑉. X is given by

𝑎𝑥, i𝑛 0 ≤ 𝑥 ≤ 1
𝑎, i𝑛 1 ≤ 𝑥 ≤ 2
𝑓(𝑥) =
3𝑎 − 𝑎𝑥, i𝑛 2 ≤ 𝑥 ≤ 3

0, 𝑒𝑙𝑠𝑒𝑤ℎ𝑒𝑟𝑒

(i) Find the value of a, (ii) find the c.d.f. of X.


2+𝑦2)
12. The joint p.d.f of the 𝑅. 𝑉 (X, 𝑌) is given by 𝑘𝑥𝑦𝑒−(𝑥 ; 𝑥 > 0, 𝑦 > 0. Find the value
of 𝑘 and prove also that X and 𝑌 are independent.

13. A gun is aimed at a certain point, say, the origin of the co-ordinate system. Due to the
random factors, the actual hit point can be any point (X, 𝑌) in a circle of radius 𝑎 with center
at the origin. If the joint density function of (X, 𝑌) can be assumed as

ƒ(𝑥, 𝑦) = 𝑘, ƒ𝑜𝑟 𝑥2 + 𝑦2 ≤ 𝑎2 𝑎𝑛𝑑 = 0, 𝑜𝑡ℎ𝑒𝑟𝑤i𝑠𝑒,

(i) Find the value of 𝑘 and (ii) The marginal density function of X.

14. If the joint p.d.f. of a two dimensional continuous 𝑅. 𝑉. (X, 𝑌) is given by ƒ(𝑥, 𝑦) =
3(𝑥 + 𝑦), i𝑛 𝑥 > 0, 𝑦 > 0 𝑎𝑛𝑑 𝑥 + 𝑦 ≤ 1 𝑎𝑛𝑑 = 0, elsewhere, find
𝑉𝑎𝑟(X), 𝑉𝑎𝑟(𝑌) 𝑎𝑛𝑑 𝐶𝑜𝑣(X, 𝑌).
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15. Find the characteristic function of the distribution of a discrete𝑅. 𝑉. X, whose probability
mass function is given by 𝑃(X = 𝑟) = 𝑞𝑟𝑝; 𝑟 = 0,1,2, … … . , ∞, where 𝑝 + 𝑞 = 1. Hence
find the mean and variance of the distribution.

16. If the p.d.f of a continuous 𝑅. 𝑉. X is given by ƒ(𝑥) = 𝑘(1 + 𝑥)𝑒−2𝑥, i𝑛 − 1 ≤ 𝑥 < ∞,


find the value of 𝑘, mean and variance of X, by finding the M.G.F. of X.

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