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: 9 FaBle. pecified bus stop at 15 minutes intervals starting at as 5 a ive 7 am. 7.15 a.m., 7.30 a.m., etc. If a passenger arrives ‘ My 7a that is at a random time which is uniformly distributed 5 he DUS an 30 a.m. find the probability that he waits (a) less af -m. 7 am on i 5 minutes (b) atleast 12 minutes for a bus. than Let X denotes the time that a passenger arrives lution ¢ a 7 and 730 am. Then X ~ U (0, 30) 1 1 1 Then’ f (x) St “b-a 30-0 30 (@) Passenger waits less than 5 minutes, (i.e.,) he arrives between 710 - 7.15 or 7.25 - 7.30 (Waiting time less than 5 minutes) oN po sx s 1) + POS S* = 3) seeivcoe ap PM ag SO Lg p foear = 3 [elo + [8 = 4 = frat lage fw so 3 F , oe (Passenger wats atleast 12 minutes, Ge ) Be a hag, 7 - 708 or 745 - 7.18. P (Waiting time atleast 12 minutes) er ss) +P (IS $x < 18) 8 = Phat [hae = 5 B+ LIB = 90 ee 150 It X is uniformly distributed over (0, 10), calculate the Prob that (@) X < 3, b) X > Gand (3 4 = Sipe = 7 worg K) = 4 [AU MJ 2009, CBT AM 2" Solution : We know that the p.d.f. of a random variable which is distributed uniformly in (a, a) is ores? 1 ploeray =+ ep, =-1 5 6 Ps = G1243] = 8 p(IXl <2=P(-2H=3 = Sea =} i - 3 " le ol 1 icp 1 footage gle i 25 i 1 63-K]=5 2 3-K=2% Ke1 example 1.7.16 a passenger “ae at a local railway platform at 10 am. knowi that the local train will arrive at some time unifo rmly ee a 10 am. and 1030 am. What isthe probably hat be i pave to wait longer than 10 min? If at 10.15 a.m. the train has 7 yet arrived, what is the probability that he will have to wait at least 10 additional minutes ? Solution : Let X > the waiting for the passenger who has arrived at the railway platform at 10 a.m. [! the train arrives at some time uniformly distributed between 10 am. and 10.30 a.m] X is also uniformly distributed with parameters 0 and 30 minutes ie X ~ U (0, 30) il probability and Random Py 1.188 a. gf) = 430-0 30 ». paf of X is fF) os nervise wait longer than 10 minutes) ,0 x]*.= 2.2 fs J 0% ~ 30 [x]io = 3 =} bility that the passenger has to wait at leag given thatthe train has not arrived upto 1015 ‘ Say ie, P@> 10 (ji) To find the proba additional minutes s to wait at least 10 additional minutes given that he ie, P(he ha r 15 minutes) has already waited fo ic, P[X> (15 + 10)/X > 15] P(X>25NX > 15 a> 250X> BD) [- PCB) = Pang, ie, P(X > 25/X > 15) = PU&> 15) PO? _ P@>25) P(X> 1) PQ5

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