The probability distribution of a random variable X is: $P(X = x)=\left\{\begin{matrix}kx^2,&for\,x=1,2,3\\2kx,&for\,x=4,5,6\\0,&\text{otherwise}\end{matrix}\right.$, where k is a constant. Match List-I with List-II
Choose the correct answer from the options given below: |
(A)-(I), (B)-(II), (C)-(IV), (D)-(III) (A)-(IV), (B)-(I), (C)-(II), (D)-(III) (A)-(II), (B)-(IV), (C)-(I), (D)-(III) (A)-(III), (B)-(IV), (C)-(I), (D)-(II) |
(A)-(II), (B)-(IV), (C)-(I), (D)-(III) |
The correct answer is Option (3) → (A)-(II), (B)-(IV), (C)-(I), (D)-(III)
Given $P(X=x)=kx^2$ for $x=1,2,3$ $P(X=x)=2kx$ for $x=4,5,6$ Total probability $=1$ $k(1^2+2^2+3^2)+2k(4+5+6)=1$ $k(1+4+9)+2k(15)=1$ $14k+30k=1$ $44k=1$ $k=\frac{1}{44}$ So (A) → (II) $P(X\ge4)=P(4)+P(5)+P(6)$ $=2k(4+5+6)=30k$ $=30\times\frac{1}{44}=\frac{15}{22}$ So (B) → (IV) $P(X<4)=1-P(X\ge4)$ $=1-\frac{15}{22}=\frac{7}{22}$ So (C) → (I) $E(X)=\sum xP(X=x)$ $=k(1^3+2^3+3^3)+2k(4^2+5^2+6^2)$ $=k(1+8+27)+2k(16+25+36)$ $=k(36)+2k(77)$ $=36k+154k=190k$ $=190\times\frac{1}{44}=\frac{95}{22}$ So (D) → (III) Correct matching: A–II, B–IV, C–I, D–III |