2. Let X denote the number of times a certain numerical control machine will malfunction: 1, 2, or 3 times on any given day. Let Y denote the number of times a technician is called on an emergency call. Their joint probability distribution is given as REZEL A. STO. TOMAS, ECE f(x,y) 2 0.05 0.05 0.10 3 0.05 0.10 0.35 0.00 0.20 0.10 (a) Evaluate the marginal distribution of X. (b) Evaluate the marginal distribution of Y.

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2. Let X denote the number of times a certain numerical control machine will malfunction: 1, 2, or 3 times on any given
day. Let Y denote the number of times a technician is called on an emergency call. Their joint probability distribution is
given as
REZEL A. STO. TOMAS, ECE
4
1
0.05
2.
0.05
f(x, y)
0.10
0.35
0.10
1
3
0.
0.00
0.20
(a) Evaluate the marginal distribution of X.
(b) Evaluate the marginal distribution of Y.
Answer:
(a)
1
3
g(x)
0.10
0.35
0.55
(b)
Th(y)
1
2
0.20
0.50
0.30
Transcribed Image Text:2. Let X denote the number of times a certain numerical control machine will malfunction: 1, 2, or 3 times on any given day. Let Y denote the number of times a technician is called on an emergency call. Their joint probability distribution is given as REZEL A. STO. TOMAS, ECE 4 1 0.05 2. 0.05 f(x, y) 0.10 0.35 0.10 1 3 0. 0.00 0.20 (a) Evaluate the marginal distribution of X. (b) Evaluate the marginal distribution of Y. Answer: (a) 1 3 g(x) 0.10 0.35 0.55 (b) Th(y) 1 2 0.20 0.50 0.30
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