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The document is an examination paper for a B.Tech degree course on Probability, Random Processes, and Numerical Methods from APJ Abdul Kalam Technological University. It includes various questions related to probability distributions, random variables, statistical methods, and numerical techniques, divided into three parts with specific marks allocated for each question. Students are required to answer a selection of questions from each part within a three-hour duration.
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The document is an examination paper for a B.Tech degree course on Probability, Random Processes, and Numerical Methods from APJ Abdul Kalam Technological University. It includes various questions related to probability distributions, random variables, statistical methods, and numerical techniques, divided into three parts with specific marks allocated for each question. Students are required to answer a selection of questions from each part within a three-hour duration.
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Rex No. £4802 APJ ABDUL KALAM TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY FOURTH SEMESTER B.TECH DEGREE EXAMINATION, APRIL 2018 ‘Course Code: MA204 Course Name: PROBABILITY, RANDOM PROCESSES AND NUMERICAL METHODS. ‘Max. Marks: 100 1 a) ») ») a) b) b) (AE, EC) ° > Py (Normal distribution table is allowed in the examination hall) PARTA Answer any two full questions, each carries 15 marks ‘A random variable X has the following probability distribution: x J2]1 |e T 2 3 fo [or [k [02 [2k 3 [3k Find: i) The value of k ii) Evaluate P(X <2) and P(=2 < X <2) iii) Evaluate the mean of X The probability that a component is acceptable is 0.93. Ten components are picked at random. What is the probability that: ’) Atleast nine are acceptable ii) At most three are acceptable, ‘Suppose that the length of a phone call in minutes is an exponential random variable with parameter A=, If someone arrives immediately ahead of you at a public telephone booth, find the probability that you will have to wait j) More than 10 minutes ii) Between 10 and 20 minutes. For a normally distributed population, 7% of items have their values less than 35 and 89% have their values less than 63, Find the mean and standard deviation of the distribution. Fit a binomial distribution to the following data and calculate the theoretical frequencies. x fT? > 4s je |7 8 | f 2 [7 [3 fis fs fis [a [se [3 | The time between breakdowns of a particular machine follows an exponential distribution, with a mean of 17 days. Calculate the probability that a machine breaks down in a 15 day period. PART B Answer any two full questions, each carries 15 marks ‘The joint PDF of two continuous random variables X and Y is given by flay 00} having three states 0.2 0.3 0.5 l,2and3is P= fo 0.6 0.3] and the initial probability distribution is 04 0.3 0.3 p(0)=[0.5 0.3 0.2]. Find the following: i) P{X2 = 2} ii) P{X3 = 3,X_ = 2,X, = 1,X_ = 3}. Using Newton-Raphson method, compute the real root of f(x) =x?—2x—-—5 correct to 5 decimal places. Using Lagrange’s interpolation formula, find the values of y when x = 10 from the following table : : 5 6 9 11 y: 12 13 14 16 ak ok kk Page 2 of 2 (7) (8) (7) (8) (4) (8) (8) (4) (8) (8) (10) (5) (5)

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