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d) e) Find the pdf of Y. Find the cdf of Y.

d) e) Find the pdf of Y. Find the cdf of Y.

A First Course in Probability (10th Edition)
A First Course in Probability (10th Edition)
10th Edition
ISBN:9780134753119
Author:Sheldon Ross
Publisher:Sheldon Ross
Chapter1: Combinatorial Analysis
Section: Chapter Questions
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2. A contractor is required by a county planning department to submit one, two, three, four, and five forms (depending on the nature of the project) in applying for a building permit. Let Y= {the number of forms required of the next applicant}. The probability that y forms are required is known to be proportional to y-that is, p(y) = ky for y= 1,2,3,4,5. a) What is the value of k? (Hint: Pl b) What is the probability that at most three forms are required? p(y) = 1.) c) What is probability that between two and four forms, inclusive, are required? d) Find the pdf of Y. e) Find the edf of Y. 3. A branch of a certain bank in New York City has six ATMs. Let N represent the number of machines in use at a particular time of day. The cdf of Xis as follows 17 0.06 70
Transcribed Image Text:2. A contractor is required by a county planning department to submit one, two, three, four, and five forms (depending on the nature of the project) in applying for a building permit. Let Y= {the number of forms required of the next applicant}. The probability that y forms are required is known to be proportional to y-that is, p(y) = ky for y= 1,2,3,4,5. a) What is the value of k? (Hint: Pl b) What is the probability that at most three forms are required? p(y) = 1.) c) What is probability that between two and four forms, inclusive, are required? d) Find the pdf of Y. e) Find the edf of Y. 3. A branch of a certain bank in New York City has six ATMs. Let N represent the number of machines in use at a particular time of day. The cdf of Xis as follows 17 0.06 70
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