Republic of the Philippines

Department of Education
REGION IV-A CALABARZON
SCHOOL DIVISION OFFICE OF LAGUNA
NICOLAS L. GALVEZ MEMORIAL INTEGRATED NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL

STATISTICS AND PROBABILITY

Learner Activity Sheet

Direction: Please use the ANSWER SHEET in writing your answer. Please submit ONLY the ANSWER
SHEET.

A. Classify whether the given experiment implies a discrete random variable or a continuous random
variable. Write D if discrete and C if continuous.
1. The number of senators present in the meeting
2. The weight of new-born babies for the month of June
3. Number of ballpen in the box
4. Capacity of the electrical resistors
5. Amount of salt needed to bake a loaf bread
6. The temperature of a solution in the laboratory
7. Collecting data about the heights of students in a public school
8. Recording the distance travelled by the bus
9. Surveying about the number of cases due to Covid - 19 pandemic in Laguna Province
10. Number of promoted students at the end of school year

B. Illustrate the probability distribution of a random variable for each of the following situations.
1. A coin was flipped four times. Let T be the number of tails that come out. Construct the probability
distribution of the random variable T.

2. Let X be a random variable giving the number of girls in a randomly selected threechild family. Assuming
that boys and girls are equally likely to be selected, illustrate the probability distribution of a random variable X.

REFLECTION
Answer the question based on what you have learned from the module.
1. What are the importance of random variable in real-life situations?