One point random variable

x=a Ex=a
Vx=Ex2 −(Ex)2 =a2 −a2 = 0

Two point random variable awithprobabilityp

x=
bwithprobabilityq
Ex = ap +bg = ap +b(1− p)
Vx = a2 p +b2q −(ap +bq)2 P(x = a)
= p;P(x = b) = q; p + q =1

Bernoulii distribution
1withprobabilityp
x=
0withprobabilityq
Ex = p
Vx = p − p2 = p(1− p) = pq P(x
=1) = p;P(x = 0) = q =1− p
Biniminal distribution

n k
P(x = k) = ( )p (1− p)n−k k
n− numberoftrials;k − success; p − prob.ofsucc
n n n k n−k

∑ ∑ (
k=0 P(x = k) = k=0 k)p (1− p) =1

m
m! s m−s

Ex = pn∑s=0 s!(m − s)!p (1− p)

= np Vx = npq

Poisson distribution
k

P
∞ ∞ k

∑ k=0 P(x=k) =∑k=0λ k! e−λ

Ex=λ=Vx
Geometric distribution

P(x=k) = (1− p)k−1 p; p∈(0,1)

−p
1 1
Ex= p ;Vx= p2

Negodire binomial distribution

k + r −1 r (1− p)k
f (k;r; p) = ( )p r −1

Ex = r1−pp ;Vx = r1p−2p