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Reg No.: Name:
APJ ABDUL XALAM TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVE
B.Tech Degree 54 (R,S) / 52 (PT) (R,S) Examination lune 2023 (
Course Code: IN4.AT 202
Course Name: PROBABILITY. STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL METHODS
Max. Marks: 100 Duration: 3 Hours
(Normal distribution table and t-distribution table are allowed)
PART A
(Answer all questions; each question corries 3 marks) Marks
I A random variable X has the following PMF (3)
X 0 I 2 J
f(x) k k k+l 2k-1.
2 3 3 6
Find (i) the value of k (ii) Mean of X.
2 Determine the Binomial distribution for which mean is 5 and variance {. (3)
4
3 A Random variable X has a Uniform distribution in (-4,4). Find P(lXl < 2). (3)
4 Life time of a particular variety of bulbs is a random variable with mean l200 hrs (3)
and S.D. 250 hrs. Use Central Limit Theorem to find the probability that average
life time of 60 bulbs exceeds 1250 hrs.
The proportion of males of a population is p - J. fina the mean and variance of (3)
the sample proportion of males obtained from a sample of size 50.
6 If the mean of 64 men engaged in an occupation is 52.4 years with S.D
age (3)
10.2 years, construct 90 7o confidence limit for the mean age of all men in that
occupation.
7 Given f (2) = 5, f (2.5) = 6. Evaluate f Method,
(2.2) using Lagrange's (3)
8 From the following table evalua t, IiTfOax using Trapezoidal Rule. (3)
x 0 0.25 0.5 0.75 7
f(x) T 0.9472 0.8 0.64 0.5
Use Euler method to compute y(0.15) for !'=x*y*xy, y(0)= 1by (3)
taking h = 0.15
t0 Use Rungi-Kutta Method of order 2 to find y(0.25) given (3)
ux - 2xy,y(0) - t. (Take h: 0.25)
=
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PART B
(Answer onefull questiondrom each module, eaclt question carries l4 marks)
Module -l
I I a) In a certain industrial facility, it is known that the probability of an accident on (7)
any given day is 0.005 and accidents are independent of each other. Use Poisson
distribution to find t the probability that in any given period of 400 days (i) there
will be an accident on one day (ii) there are at most three days with an accident?
b) Six dice are thrown 729 times. How many times do you expect at least three dice (7)
toshow5or6?
l2 a) Prove that Binomial distribution with parameters n and p can be approximated (7)
to Poisson distribution when n is large and p is small.
b) The joint distribution of (X,Y) is given by f (x,y) -- k(x * y); x= (7)
0,1,2; ! = 0,1,2,3. Find (i) the value of k (ii) the marginal distribution.
Module -2
13 a) A random variable X has probability density function (7)
(3
f(x)=laft-x')'-tsx<L
( 0, otherwise
Find the mean and variance of I/ : 2X - 3.
b) lf X follows a normal distribution with mean 65 and SD 9, Find (7)
(a)P(x<s4) (b)P(x>80) (c)P(7o<x<86)
14 a) The joint PDF of continuous random variable X and Y is given by (7)
f (x,y) :fu*{,' o< .'l:rn},i,.J""
Find (i) the value of k (ii) P(X > 3,Y < 4) (iii) marginal distributions (iv)
Check whether X and I/ are independent.
* b) The time in hours required to repair a machine is exponentially distributed with (7)
mean 20. What is the probability that the required time (i) exceeds 30 hours?
(ii) between l6 hours and 24 hours?
Module -3
l5 a) Intelligent tests were given to two groups of students. From the given data examine (7)
iittre difference between mean scores is significant? (Use 5% level of significance)
Mean S.D Size
Group I 75 8 60
Group II 73 l0 t00
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b) The mean u'eight obtained from a random sample of size 100 is
649. The S.D of (7)
the population is 39. Check v$hether mean weight of the population
is at least 679
at 5%o level of significance.
16 a) Samples of size l0 and 14 were taken from two normal populations with S.D 3.5 (7)
and 5.2- The sample means were found to be 20.3 and 18.6.
Test whetherthe means
of the two popurations are same at r 0% rever of significance.
' b) A die is thrown 9000 times and3220 times shown 5 or 6. Is the die unbiased
at (7)
5%o level of significance?
Module -4
l7 a) Solve x3 = 25 by Newton-Raphson method corect to 3 decimal places. (7)
b) From the following data estimate the population in the year
1996 using Nervron,s (7)
backward interpolation method.
Year l96l t97l r 98l t99l 2001
Population 46 66 8l 93 l0r
in lakhs
| 8 a) Evaluate Il ,r. dx using Simpson's rule rvith g subintervals. (7)
b) Using Newton's divided difference interpolating formula, find the value (7)
corresponding to r = 7 from the followine table
x 5 6 9 ll
Y l2 t3 l4 t6
Module -5
19 a) Computey(0.1) by using fourthorderRunge-Kuttamethod, given
(7)
#= t* *y,y (0):0. (Take /r = 0.1)
. b) Byusingmethodofleastsquaresfitanequationoftheformy
= ax * btothe \l>
following data.
x 7 2 3 4 5
v 6 7 9 10 72
20 a) Solve the following system of equations using Gauss - Seidel
Method correct to 4 (14)
decimal places.
8x*y * z =8; 2x* 4y * z = 4; x *3y *Sz =S
:|( rF*
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