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APJ ABDUL KALAM TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERS
B.Tech Degree 54 (R, S) / 54 (WP) (RX 52 (PT) (S, FE) Examination May

Course Code: MAT202

course Name: PROBABILITY, srATlsrlcs AND NUMERTCAL METHODS
Max. Marks: 100 Duration:3 Hours
PART A
(Answer all questionsl each question corries 3 marks) Marks

I If f (x) = k2' is the probability distribution of a random variable that can take values 3

X:0, 1,2,3 then find k.

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.a Suppose E(X):5 and E[X(X-I)] :25. Find E62). a
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J If the probability density function of a random variable X is (x) :Ie-rr), J

0< x < I then find its mean.

Find mean and variance of the Uniform distribution f(x): *, tO < x < 20.

A random sample of 200 items from a large population gives mean value 50 and
standard deviation 9. Determine the 95Yo confrdence interval of the mean of the
population.
For the population of individuals who own iPhon€, p : 0.25 is the proportion that has
a given app. For a random sample of size r: 4, find mean and standard deviation of
r the sampling distribution of the population proportion.
7 write the formula for finding G using Newton-Raphson's Method. J

8 Construct Newton's forward difference table for the below data. J

193 I t94l l95l

40.62 60.80 79.95 €
9 Using Euler's method, find y (0.2) if yl : x * y, y (0) :1. a
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l0 Obtain the values of y at x : 0.1 using Runge- Kutta method of second order for the a
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differential equation y' : - y, y (0):1.

PART B
(Answer onefull questionfromeach module, eoch question carries 11 marks)

Module -l
ll a) If a random variable X has the probability mass function

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a
X I 2 J 4

f(x) 2k 3k k 4k

then find (D k, (tt) P(0 < X< 3), (iii) p(4), (fv) Distribution tunction

- b) A car hire firm has 2 cars which it hires out day by day. The number of demands for a 6

car on each day is distributed as a Poisson distribution with mean 2. Calculate the
proportion of days on which (i) neither car is used (ii) some demand is refused.
12 a) The joint probability mass function of X and Y is given by p(x, i:# 8

if (x, y) € {(1, l), (1, 2), (2, l), (2,2)}. Find (f) Marginal.distributions (ii) Veriff
.
whether X and Y are independent.

b) Let X - B (n, p). If n :6 ,9 P(X: 4):P(X:2) , then find p. 6

Module -2
13 a) If a continuous random variable has the probability density function 8

(x): ke-2*, x) 0 thenfind (i) thevalue of k, (ii) P (0<X<3), (trD P(X>0.5) and

(iv) Distribution function

b) The weight of certain brand of shampoo packets are uniformly distributed between 6

9.3 gm and 10.5 gm. In a random lot of 100 packets how many packets (f) exceed l0
gm (if) are below 10.2 gm.

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r a) In a normal distributio n 7Yo of the items are under 35 and l0% ofthe items are above 8

55. Calculate the mean and variance.

b) Veriff whether X and Y are independent if f (x,y) = 24xy,0 <x <!,0 <y <L, x * 6

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Moduld*
15 a) The mean weight obtained from a random sample of size 100 is 64 gm. The standard 7

deviation of the weight distribution of the population is 3 gm. Test the statement that
the mean weight of the population is 67 gm at 5Yo level of significance.

b) A mairufacturer claims that only l0% of his items are defective. But critics claim that 7

more than 10%6 are defective. A sample of 60 items has 20 defective materials. Test
the manufacturer's claim at 5Yo level of significance.
' 16 a) A sample of 20 items has mean 42 and standard deviation 5. Test that it is a random 7

sample from a population with mean 45.

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b) In two large pdpulations there are 30Yo and 25Yo respectively of blue eyed people. Is 7

this difference likely to be hidden in samples of 1200 and 900 respectively from the 2
populations? t

Module -4
17 a) Compute I: #dx using Simpson's one third rule with h = 0.25. 6

b) Using Lagrange's formula find y (9.5).Given y (7) = 3,! (8) = t,y (9) = 1 and 8

'Y(10)=9'
18 a) Compute y(13) using Newton's Backward difference formula, if given 6
a
x J 6 9 t2 l5
v J8 27 36 45 54

b) Find the popitive root of x3 : 2x+5 by Regula-Falsi method up to 3 places of 8

,I
. decimals.
' Module -5
19 a) Using Runge- Kutta method of IV th order find y (0.1). Givenfr:y-x with 7

v(o):2
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b) Solve by Gauss-Seidel method the following system : 7

28x*4y-z = 32
x*3Y*ttz = 24
2x*l7y *42 = 35
29 a) Fit a straight line to the points (0,2), (2,0), (3, -2) , (5, -3) uslng method of least 7
t
squares.

. b) Using Adam's method find y (0.4). Given y(0):1, y(0.1) : 1.01, y(0.2): 7
X::xy,
' :1.023
,1.022,y(0.3) *** I

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