The continuous uniform distribution

The continuous uniform distribution Quiz

Spec 3.1 · Edexcel International A Level Further Maths: Quiz

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  1. 1. X∼U[0,10]X\sim U[0,10]. Find P(X>7.5)P(X>7.5).

    • A. 0.750.75
    • B. 0.70.7
    • C. 0.250.25
    • D. 0.10.1
  2. 2. X∼U[4,10]X\sim U[4,10]. Find Var(X)\text{Var}(X).

    • A. 33
    • B. 3636
    • C. 66
    • D. 1212
  3. 3. X∼U[1,5]X\sim U[1,5]. What is F(x)F(x) for 1≤x≤51\le x\le5?

    • A. x5\frac x5
    • B. x4\frac x4
    • C. x−15\frac{x-1}{5}
    • D. x−14\frac{x-1}{4}
  4. 4. X∼U[0,6]X\sim U[0,6]. Find P(1<X<4)P(1<X<4).

    • A. 13\frac13
    • B. 12\frac12
    • C. 23\frac23
    • D. 16\frac16
  5. 5. X∼U[a,b]X\sim U[a,b] has E(X)=10E(X)=10 and Var(X)=3\text{Var}(X)=3. Find aa and bb.

    • A. a=8a=8, b=12b=12
    • B. a=5a=5, b=15b=15
    • C. a=7a=7, b=13b=13
    • D. a=4a=4, b=16b=16

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