Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

-- Mathematics - Section B2

Chapter

Numbers, Quantification and Numerical Applications

Question:

A random variable X takes only 3 values {0, 1, 2} with $P(X=0)=P(X=1).$ If $E(X^2)=1+E(X)$ then the var(X) is :

Options:

$\frac{3}{4}$

1

$\frac{11}{16}$

$\frac{9}{16}$

Correct Answer:

$\frac{11}{16}$