CAIE S2 2010 November — Question 4

Exam BoardCAIE
ModuleS2 (Statistics 2)
Year2010
SessionNovember
TopicContinuous Probability Distributions and Random Variables
TypePiecewise PDF with multiple regions

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\includegraphics[max width=\textwidth, alt={}, center]{c7cbd61b-9a62-494a-b595-f624ec5c0bea-2_351_561_1562_794} The diagram shows the graph of the probability density function, f , of a random variable \(X\) which takes values between 0 and 2 only.
  1. Find \(\mathrm { P } ( 1 < X < 1.5 )\).
  2. Find the median of \(X\).
  3. Find \(\mathrm { E } ( X )\).