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1.(a) Find mean (by using coding method) and mode.

Draw the cumulative


frequency curve.
Diameter(mm) 49-51 52-54 55-57 58-60 61-63
Frequency 12 23 32 18 15

(b) Continuous random variable X has probability distribution function


f(x) where,
3
f(x) x(2-x) ,0≤ 𝑥 ≤ 2
4

0 , otherwise
Find Var(2X+130).
2.(a) How many three letter words are there which can be formed of the
letters of the word BINOCULAR, each word containing one vowel at least?
(b)We are given three boxes as follows;
Box A has 10 light bulbs of which 4 are defectives.
Box B has 6 light bulbs of which 1 is defective.
Box C has 8 light bulbs of which 3 are defectives.
We select a box at random and then draw a bulb at random, what is the
probability that the bulb is defective?
(c)Test the validity of the following argument. If it is fluid, it means gas
and liquid. It is gas but it is not liquid. Thus, it is not fluid.
3.(a) A pair of fair dice is thrown 11times. If getting a total of 6 is considered
a failure, what is the probability of getting all success?
(b) Average number of accidental drowning per year in USA is 3 per
200,000 population. Find the probability that in a city of population
300,000 there will be at most one drowning.
(c)Suppose that scores on exam are normally distributed with mean 75
and standard deviation 15. The top 16% of students receives A’s and
bottom 14% gets F’s. (1) Find minimum score to pass. (2) Find minimum
score to get a distinction.
e-4.5 = 0.0111, e-5 = 0.0067, e-2 = 0.1353, e-3 = 0.0498, e-4 = 0.0183

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