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4. Let X be the random variable which represents the number of heads when three
coins are tossed simultaneously.
● List the Sample Space [1 Marks]
● Construct the probability distribution for X [3 Marks]
● Calculate the expected value for X [3 Marks]
● Calculate the Variance for X [3 Marks]
5. In a certain college, 55% of the students passed in Mathematics, 50% of the
students passed in Chemistry and 80% passed in at least Mathematics and
Chemistry. A student is selected at random.
● What is the probability that he has passed in Mathematics given that he
has passed in Chemistry. [5 Marks]
● What is the probability that he has passed in Chemistry given that he has
passed in Mathematics. [5 Marks]