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Lecture 14
Outline
• Geometric Random Variable
– Applications of Geometric R. V
• Negative Binomial Random Variable
• Applications of Negative Binomial R. V
• Hyper Geometric Random Variable
– Applications of Hyper Geometric R. V
• Poisson Random Variable
Is a valid PMF.
• Answer is 0.05314
• Answer is 0.1024
• Answer is 0.3439
Answers
a) 0.1280
b) 0.0492
• Answer is 0.0344
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Applications of Negative Binomial R.V
• Negative binomial R. V arises in situations
when we are interested in rth success from any
number of trials. The applications of this r.v
are in the fields of
– Stock exchange
– Medical (hospital stay)
– Digital Communication
• Answer is 0.04299
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Practice Problem 8
• A lake contains 600 fish, eighty (80) of which
have been tagged by scientists. A researcher
randomly catches 15 fish from the lake. Let X
is the random variable indicating the number
of tagged fish. Find the probability of catching
5 tagged fish?
• Answer is 0.0291
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Applications of Hyper Geometric R. V
• Hypergeometric R. V can be used in all those
scenarios in which there are only two types of
objects and we draw the objects without
replacement and interested in one kind of
objects. Like
– Finding the defective items in production
– Estimating the chances of winning in card games
Answers
a) 0.1992
b) 0.9502
Answers
a) 0.1396
b) 0.1404