Consider a random variable with probability density function f(x)={kx2,0≤x≤40,otherwise 𝑓 ( 𝑥 ) = { 𝑘 𝑥 2 , 0 ≤ 𝑥 ≤ 4 0 , 𝑜 𝑡 ℎ 𝑒 𝑟 𝑤 𝑖 𝑠 𝑒 Find the value of k and the value of P(x>2) a. 0.4567 b. 0.7565 c. 0.3534 d. 0.8755
Question
Consider a random variable with probability density function f(x)={kx2,0≤x≤40,otherwise 𝑓 ( 𝑥 )
{ 𝑘 𝑥 2 , 0 ≤ 𝑥 ≤ 4 0 , 𝑜 𝑡 ℎ 𝑒 𝑟 𝑤 𝑖 𝑠 𝑒 Find the value of k and the value of P(x>2)
a. 0.4567
b. 0.7565
c. 0.3534
d. 0.8755
Solution
Para encontrar el valor de y , sigamos los siguientes pasos:
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Encontrar el valor de :
La función de densidad de probabilidad debe satisfacer la condición de que la integral de sobre todo el rango de sea igual a 1. Es decir,
Calculamos la integral:
La integral de es:
Evaluamos esta integral desde 0 hasta 4:
Igualamos a 1:
Despejamos :
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Encontrar :
La probabilidad se calcula integrando la función de densidad desde 2 hasta 4:
Calculamos la integral:
Usamos la integral de que ya conocemos:
Por lo tanto,
La respuesta correcta es:
d. 0.8755
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