Solution

Problem # 8.2 Solution

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2 e
-2 urs
The random variable 𝑋 has mean 50 and variance 25:
By Chebyshev’s inequality,

20 o
D IC
𝜎2 25 1

M LR
𝑃 𝑋 − 50 ≥ 10 ≤ 2 = =
10 100 4

,B X
T1 of
Q rt
Pa

Shounak Basak
10/19/2020
PODS Area, XLRI – Xavier School of Management
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Solution
Problem # 8.2 Solution

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ia
er
at
M
2 e
The random variable 𝑋 has mean 50 and variance 25:

-2 urs
By Chebyshev’s inequality,

20 o
𝜎2

D IC
25 1
𝑃 𝑋 − 50 ≥ 10 ≤ 2 = =

M LR
10 100 4

,B X
T1 of
Therefore,

Q rt
𝑃 40 ≤ 𝑋 ≤ 60 = 𝑃 𝑋 − 50 < 10
Pa

Shounak Basak
10/19/2020
PODS Area, XLRI – Xavier School of Management
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Solution
Problem # 8.2 Solution

l
ia
er
at
M
The random variable 𝑋 has mean 50 and variance 25:

2 e
-2 urs
By Chebyshev’s inequality,
𝜎2 25 1

20 o
D IC
𝑃 𝑋 − 50 ≥ 10 ≤ 2 = =
10 100 4

M LR
,B X
Therefore,

T1 of
𝑃 40 ≤ 𝑋 ≤ 60 = 𝑃 𝑋 − 50 < 10 = 1 − 𝑃 𝑋 − 50 ≥ 10
Q rt
Pa

Shounak Basak
10/19/2020
PODS Area, XLRI – Xavier School of Management
15
Solution
Problem # 8.2 Solution

l
ia
er
at
The random variable 𝑋 has mean 50 and variance 25:

M
By Chebyshev’s inequality,

2 e
-2 urs
𝜎2 25 1
𝑃 𝑋 − 50 ≥ 10 ≤ 2 = =

20 o
10 100 4

D IC
M LR
Therefore,

,B X
𝑃 40 ≤ 𝑋 ≤ 60 = 𝑃 𝑋 − 50 < 10 = 1 − 𝑃 𝑋 − 50 ≥ 10

T1 of
1 3
Q rt
Pa ≥1− =
4 4

Shounak Basak
10/19/2020
PODS Area, XLRI – Xavier School of Management
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