Mean, variance, mode, median and quartiles

Mean, variance, mode, median and quartiles Quiz

Spec 2.4–5 · Edexcel International A Level Further Maths: Quiz

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  1. 1. f(x)=2xf(x)=2x for 0≤x≤10\le x\le1. Find E(X)E(X).

    • A. 23\frac23
    • B. 12\frac12
    • C. 11
    • D. 34\frac34
  2. 2. E(X)=3E(X)=3 and E(X2)=10E(X^2)=10. Find Var(X)\text{Var}(X).

    • A. 1010
    • B. 77
    • C. 11
    • D. 33
  3. 3. F(x)=x29F(x)=\frac{x^2}{9} for 0≤x≤30\le x\le3. Find the median.

    • A. 1.51.5
    • B. 22
    • C. 2.252.25
    • D. 2.122.12
  4. 4. f(x)=34x(2−x)f(x)=\frac34x(2-x) for 0≤x≤20\le x\le2. Find the mode.

    • A. 12\frac12
    • B. 11
    • C. 34\frac34
    • D. 22
  5. 5. F(x)=x216F(x)=\frac{x^2}{16} for 0≤x≤40\le x\le4. Find the lower quartile.

    • A. 11
    • B. 33
    • C. 22
    • D. 222\sqrt2

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