Quiz 1 - Random Variable

1. The time it takes a student selected at random to

register for the fall semester - continuous

2. The number or bad checks drawn on Upright Bank on a

day selected at random - discrete

3. The amount of gasoline needed to drive your car 200

miles - continuous

4. The number of traffic fatalities per year in the state of

Florida - discrete

5. The distance a golf ball travels after being hit with a

driver - continuous

6. The number of ships in Pearl Harbor on any given day -

discrete

7. Your weight before breakfast each morning -

continuous

8. The number of arrivals at an emergency room between

midnight and 6:00a.m6:00�.�. - discrete

9. The weight of a box of cereal labeled “1818 ounces.” -

discrete

10. The duration of the next outgoing telephone call from a

business office.- continuous
II. Find the possible values and construct probability
distribution
11. This January is mathematics month, math teacher
need two representative for each handling section. Let F
be a female and M be a male, the random variable M
represent the number of male representative.