Discrete Random Variables Flashcards
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Discrete
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Cannot be broken down into fractions or decimals
2
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Continuous
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Can be broken down into fraction and decimals
3
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The expected value of the discrete random variable X
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Is denoted as E(X)
4
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The expected value of X squared is
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5
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Variance of X formula
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6
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If X is a discrete random variable and g is a function,
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then g(X) is also a discrete random variable
7
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If g is a function, X is a discrete random variable,
Expected value of g(X) formula is:
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8
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If X is a random variable and a and b are constants,
Then E(aX + b) =
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9
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If X and Y are random variables then E(X+Y) =
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10
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If X is a random variable and a and b are constants then Var(aX + b) =
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