Problem #2: Suppose a random variable X has expected value E[X]=-2 and variance Var(X) = 4. Compute the following quantities. (a) E[X-2] (b) E[X²] (c) E[(x-2)²] (d) Var[X-3]
Problem #2: Suppose a random variable X has expected value E[X]=-2 and variance Var(X) = 4. Compute the following quantities. (a) E[X-2] (b) E[X²] (c) E[(x-2)²] (d) Var[X-3]
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![Problem #2: Suppose a random variable X has expected value E[X]
quantities.
(a) E[X-2]
(b) E[X²]
(c) E[(X-2)²]
(d) Var[X-3]
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Problem #2(a): -4
Problem #2(b): 8
Problem #2(c): 4
Problem #2 (d): 4
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Attempt #2
2(a)
2(b)
2(c)
2(d)
Attempt #1
2(a) -4
2(b) 8
2(c) 4
2(d) 4
Your Mark: 2(a) 2/2✔
2(a)
2(b) 2/2✓ 2(b)
2(c) 0/2X
2(c)
2(d) 2/2✔ 2(d)
Attempt #3
2(a)
2(b)
2(c)
2(d)
2(a)
2(b)
2(c)
2(d)
-2 and variance Var(X) = 4. Compute the following
Attempt #4
2(a)
2(b)
2(c)
2(d)
2(a)
2(b)
2(c)
2(d)
Attempt #5
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Transcribed Image Text:Problem #2: Suppose a random variable X has expected value E[X]
quantities.
(a) E[X-2]
(b) E[X²]
(c) E[(X-2)²]
(d) Var[X-3]
DONL
Problem #2(a): -4
Problem #2(b): 8
Problem #2(c): 4
Problem #2 (d): 4
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Problem #2
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Attempt #2
2(a)
2(b)
2(c)
2(d)
Attempt #1
2(a) -4
2(b) 8
2(c) 4
2(d) 4
Your Mark: 2(a) 2/2✔
2(a)
2(b) 2/2✓ 2(b)
2(c) 0/2X
2(c)
2(d) 2/2✔ 2(d)
Attempt #3
2(a)
2(b)
2(c)
2(d)
2(a)
2(b)
2(c)
2(d)
-2 and variance Var(X) = 4. Compute the following
Attempt #4
2(a)
2(b)
2(c)
2(d)
2(a)
2(b)
2(c)
2(d)
Attempt #5
2(a)
2(b)
2(c)
2(d)
2(a)
2(b)
2(c)
2(d)
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