Suppose a random variable X has expected value E[X] = -1 and variance Var(X) = 16. Compute the followin quantities. (a) E[2X-3] (b) E[X²] (c) E[(2x - 3)²] (d) Var[2X - 2]
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![Suppose a random variable X has expected value E[X] = -1 and variance Var(X) = 16. Compute the following
quantities.
(a) E[2X-3]
(b) E[X²]
(c) E[(2x - 3)²]
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- Respiratory Rate Researchers have found that the 95 th percentile the value at which 95% of the data are at or below for respiratory rates in breath per minute during the first 3 years of infancy are given by y=101.82411-0.0125995x+0.00013401x2 for awake infants and y=101.72858-0.0139928x+0.00017646x2 for sleeping infants, where x is the age in months. Source: Pediatrics. a. What is the domain for each function? b. For each respiratory rate, is the rate decreasing or increasing over the first 3 years of life? Hint: Is the graph of the quadratic in the exponent opening upward or downward? Where is the vertex? c. Verify your answer to part b using a graphing calculator. d. For a 1- year-old infant in the 95 th percentile, how much higher is the walking respiratory rate then the sleeping respiratory rate? e. f.(b) Find the variance Var(X) of X.The random variable X takes value O with probability, and value 1 with the remaining probability. The random variable Y takes value 100 with probability and value 101 with the remaining probability. What is the relation between the variance of X and the variance of Y? Var[X] Var[Y] "
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