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If the two points (𝟐, 𝟖) and (𝟕, 𝟑) lie on the regression line 𝒚 on 𝒙, and the correlation between
𝒙 and 𝒚 is perfect, then the correlation coefficient = ⋯.
(a) -1 (b) zero (c) 0.1 (d) 1
Solution:
Since correlation is perfect
𝒓 = 𝟏 or 𝒓 = −𝟏
𝜟𝒚 𝟖−𝟑 𝟓
the slope of the S.L. = = = = −𝟏
𝜟𝒙 𝟐−𝟕 −𝟓
Solution:
𝐏(𝟎 ≤ 𝐗 ≤ 𝟒) = 𝟏
𝟏
∴ [𝒇(𝟎) + 𝒇(𝟒)] × [𝟒 − 𝟎] = 𝟏
𝟐
𝟏
∴ [𝟎 + 𝟐𝐚] × 𝟒 = 𝟏
𝟐
∴ 𝟒𝐚 = 𝟏
𝟏
∴𝐚=
𝟒
Choice (b)
Q3
𝟕 𝟏
If 𝑨 ⊂ 𝑩 and 𝑷 𝑨′ = and 𝑷(𝑩) = , then 𝑷(𝑨 ∣ 𝑩) = ……….
𝟏𝟎 𝟐
𝟏 𝟒 𝟑 𝟑
(a) (b) (c) (d)
𝟓 𝟓 𝟓 𝟏𝟎
Solution:
∵𝑨⊂𝑩
∴ 𝑷(𝑨 ∩ 𝑩) = 𝑷(𝑨)
𝟕 𝟑
𝑷(𝑨) = 𝟏 − 𝑷 𝑨′ = 𝟏 − =
𝟏𝟎 𝟏𝟎
𝑷(𝑨∩𝑩) 𝑷(𝑨) 𝟑/𝟏𝟎 𝟑
𝑷(𝑨 ∣ 𝑩) = = = =
𝑷(𝑩) 𝑷(𝑩) 𝟏/𝟐 𝟓
Choice (c)
Q4
If the monthly wages of a group of workers follows a normal distribution, whose mean
𝝁 = 𝟓𝟎𝟎𝟎 L.E, standard deviation 𝝈 = 𝟓𝟎𝟎 L.E , then the percentage of number of workers
whose wages more than 6145 L.E = ……..%
(a) 11 (b) 0.1 (c) 10 (d) 1.1
Solution:
𝟔𝟏𝟒𝟓−𝝁
∴ 𝑷 𝒙 > 𝟔𝟏𝟒𝟓 = 𝑷 𝒛 >
𝛔
𝟔𝟏𝟒𝟓−𝟓𝟎𝟎𝟎 𝟏
∴𝑷 𝒛> = 𝑷 𝒛 > 𝟐. 𝟐𝟗 = − 𝑷 𝟎 < 𝒁 < 𝟐. 𝟐𝟗
𝟓𝟎𝟎 𝟐
= 𝟎. 𝟓 − 𝟎. 𝟒𝟖𝟗 = 𝟎. 𝟎𝟏𝟏 × 𝟏𝟎𝟎% = 𝟏. 𝟏%
Choice (d)
Q4 After you reach this step
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If the monthly wages of a group of workers follows a
normal distribution, whose mean 𝝁 = 𝟓𝟎𝟎𝟎 L.E, standard
deviation 𝝈 = 𝟓𝟎𝟎 L.E , then the percentage of number of
workers whose wages more than 6145 L.E = ……..%
(a) 11 (b) 0.1 (c) 10 (d) 1.1
Solution:
Equation value = 𝒚
ෝ𝒂𝒕 𝒙=𝟓 = 𝟎. 𝟐 × 𝟓 + 𝟑 = 𝟒
Given table value = 𝟒. 𝟔
error = tabular Value − equation Value = 𝟒. 𝟔 − 𝟒 = 𝟎. 𝟔
Choice (d)
Q6
When calculating the Spearman's rank correlation coefficient ( 𝒓 ) between the two
variables 𝐱 and 𝐲.If ∑𝑫𝟐 = 𝟐𝟎, 𝐧 = 𝟒, then 𝐫 = ⋯ … … … …
(a) 1 (b) -1 (c) Zero (d) 0.5
Solution:
𝟔𝚺𝑫𝟐 𝟔×𝟐𝟎
𝒓=𝟏− =𝟏− = −𝟏
𝒏 𝒏𝟐 −𝟏 𝟒 𝟒𝟐 −𝟏
Choice (b)
Q7
If 𝐀 and 𝐁 are two independent events, 𝐏(𝐀) = 𝟎. 𝟑, 𝐏(𝐁) = 𝟎. 𝟔, then 𝐏 𝑨 − 𝑩 = ⋯
(a) 0.78 (b) 0.12 (c) 0.42 (d) 0.72
Solution:
∵ 𝑨 and 𝑩 are two independent events
∴ 𝑷 𝑨 ∩ 𝑩 = 𝑷 𝑨 × 𝑷 𝑩 = 𝟎. 𝟑 × 𝟎. 𝟔 = 𝟎. 𝟏𝟖
𝑷 𝑨 − 𝑩 = 𝑷 𝑨 − 𝑷 𝑨 ∩ 𝑩 = 𝟎. 𝟑 − 𝟎. 𝟏𝟖 = 𝟎. 𝟏𝟐
Choice (b)
Q8
If all the points in a scatter diagram lie on a straight line whose slope is positive, then the
correlation coefficient between the two variables equals:
𝟏
(a) -1 (b) Zero (c) (d) 1
𝟐
Solution:
Since the points in a scatter diagram lie on a straight line whose slope is positive
∴𝒓=𝟏
Choice (d)
Q9
In an experiment of rolling a regular die once, the probability of appearing of an even
number, given that the appearing number is greater than 2 is equal to .....
𝟏 𝟏 𝟐 𝟐
(a) (b) (c) (d)
𝟐 𝟑 𝟑 𝟗
Solution:
𝐒 = {𝟏, 𝟐, 𝟑, 𝟒, 𝟓, 𝟔}
𝟑
𝑨 = {𝟐, 𝟒, 𝟔} ⟶ 𝑷(𝑨) =
𝟔
𝟒
𝑩 = {𝟑, 𝟒, 𝟓, 𝟔} ⟶ 𝑷(𝑩) =
𝟔
𝟐
𝑨 ∩ 𝑩 = {𝟒, 𝟔} ⟶ 𝑷(𝑨 ∩ 𝑩) =
𝟔
𝟐
𝑷 𝑨∩𝑩 𝟔 𝟏
𝑷 𝑨 𝑩 = = 𝟒 =
𝑷 𝑩 𝟐
𝟔
Choice (a)
Q10
If 𝑨 and 𝑩 are two independent events, 𝑷(𝑨) = 𝟎. 𝟐 and 𝑷(𝑩) = 𝟎. 𝟓, then 𝑷(𝑨 ∩ 𝑩) = …………
(a) 0.7 (b) 0.4 (c) 0.3 (d) 0.1
Solution:
𝑷(𝑨 ∩ 𝑩) = 𝑷(𝑨) × 𝑷 𝑩 = 𝟎. 𝟐 × 𝟎. 𝟓 = 𝟎. 𝟏
Choice (d)
Q11
From the data of the following table:
The Spearman's rank correlation coefficient
between 𝑿 and 𝒚 equals ………..
(a) 𝟎. 𝟔 (b) 𝟎. 𝟗
(c) −𝟏 (d) 𝟎. 𝟓
Solution:
𝟔𝚺𝑫𝟐 𝟔×𝟑.𝟓
𝒓=𝟏− =𝟏− = 𝟎. 𝟗 (direct)
𝒏 𝒏𝟐 −𝟏 𝟔×𝟑𝟓
Choice (b)
Q11
How to solve by calculator??
From the data of the following table:
The Spearman's rank correlation coefficient
between 𝑿 and 𝒚 equals ………..
(a) 𝟎. 𝟔 (b) 𝟎. 𝟗 (c) −𝟏 (d) 𝟎. 𝟓
Solution:
𝝁 = 𝟏𝟓𝟎, 𝝈𝟐 =??
𝝈 𝝈
× 𝟏𝟎𝟎% = 𝟐. 𝟓% → × 𝟏𝟎𝟎 = 𝟐. 𝟓
𝝁 𝟏𝟓𝟎
∴ 𝝈 = 𝟑. 𝟕𝟓
∴ 𝝈𝟐 = 𝟏𝟒. 𝟎𝟔𝟐𝟓 ≃ 𝟏𝟒. 𝟏
Choice (b)
Q13
If 𝐗 is a continuous random variable whose probability density function is :
𝒙+𝟏
, 𝟎≤𝒙≤𝟒
𝒇(𝒙) = ቐ 𝟏𝟐 , Then: 𝐏 𝟐 < 𝐗 < 𝟓 =…………….
zero , otherwise
𝟏 𝟏 𝟐
(a) (b) (c) (d) 𝟐
𝟐 𝟒 𝟑
Solution:
𝐏(𝟐 < 𝐗 < 𝟓) = 𝐏(𝟐 < 𝐗 < 𝟒) + 𝐏(𝟒 < 𝐗 < 𝟓) = the area of the shaded trapezium + 0
𝟏 𝟑 𝟓 𝟐
𝐏(𝟐 < 𝐗 < 𝟓) = + ×𝟐=
𝟐 𝟏𝟐 𝟏𝟐 𝟑
Choice (c)
Q13
How to solve by calculator??
If 𝐗 is a continuous random variable whose probability density function is :
𝒙+𝟏
𝒇(𝒙) = ቐ 𝟏𝟐
, 𝟎≤𝒙≤𝟒
, Then: 𝐏 𝟐 < 𝐗 < 𝟓 =……………. (1) Press this button to type
zero , otherwise definite integration symbol.
𝟏 𝟏 𝟐
(a) (b) (c) (d) 𝟐 𝟏
𝟐 𝟒 𝟑
Solution:
𝝈𝟐 = 𝟏𝟔 → 𝝈 = 𝟏𝟔 = 𝟒
𝟐𝟓−𝟑𝟐
𝑷 𝑿 < 𝟐𝟓 = 𝑷 𝒁 < = 𝐏 𝐙 < −𝟏. 𝟕𝟓 = 𝟎. 𝟓 − 𝐏(𝟎 < 𝐙 < 𝟏. 𝟕𝟓)
𝟒
= 𝟎. 𝟓 − 𝟎. 𝟒𝟓𝟗𝟗 = 𝟎. 𝟎𝟒𝟎𝟏
Choice (a)
Q14 After you reach this step
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If 𝐗 is a normal variable whose mean = 𝟑𝟐
and its variance = 𝟏𝟔
Then: 𝐏 𝐗 < 𝟐𝟓 =…………..
(a) 𝟎. 𝟎𝟒𝟎𝟏 (b) 𝟎. 𝟒𝟎𝟏
(c) 𝟏. 𝟎𝟒 (d) 𝟎. 𝟒
(6) Press “5” ⇒ “Distr”
(8) Type the ∗ 𝒗𝒂𝒍𝒖𝒆 ∗
⇒ “-𝟏. 𝟕𝟓”
(1) Press “mode” 𝟐
𝟔
(2) Press “3” ⇒ “STAT” 𝟒 𝟏
Solution:
𝒏𝜮𝒙𝒚−𝜮𝒙𝜮𝒚 𝟖×𝟑𝟔𝟒−𝟓𝟔×𝟒𝟎
𝐫= = = 𝟎. 𝟗𝟖
𝒏𝚺𝒙𝟐 −(𝜮𝒙)𝟐 𝒏𝚺𝒚𝟐 −(𝜮𝒚)𝟐 𝟖×𝟓𝟐𝟒−(𝟓𝟔)𝟐 𝟖×𝟐𝟓𝟔−(𝟒𝟎)𝟐
Choice (a)
Q16
If the expectation of the following probability
distribution equals 2, then 𝐤 = ⋯
(a) 3 (b) 4
(c) 5 (d) 6
Solution:
𝝁=𝟐
𝝁 = ∑ 𝒙𝒓 . 𝒇 𝒙𝒓
∴ 𝟐 = 𝟏 × 𝟎. 𝟏 + (𝟐 × 𝟎. 𝟖) + 𝟎. 𝟏 × 𝒌
𝟐 = 𝟎. 𝟏 + 𝟏. 𝟔 + 𝟎. 𝟏𝒌
∴𝒌=𝟑
Choice (a)
Q16
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If the expectation of the following
probability distribution equals 2, then 𝐤 = ⋯
(a) 3 (b) 4
(c) 5 (d) 6
𝟑
We will type the equation
(3) To type “𝒙 ⇒ 𝒌” 𝟏
press “ALPHA” To solve the equation
𝟐
(4) Then press “)” (5) Press “SHIFT”
𝟔
∴𝒌=𝟑
Q17
If X is a discrete random, variable whose probability
distribution is as follows:
Then the value of 𝒂 =……….
(a) 0.3 (b) 0.4
(c) 0.5 (d) 0.6
Solution:
∑𝟒𝒙𝒓=𝟎 𝒇 𝒙𝒓 = 𝟏
(1) To type “𝒙 ⇒ 𝒂”
press “ALPHA”
Solution:
𝝁=𝟓
∑ 𝒙𝟐 ⋅ 𝒇(𝒙) = 𝟑𝟒
𝝈𝟐 = ∑ 𝒙𝟐 ⋅ 𝒇 𝒙 − 𝝁𝟐
𝝈𝟐 = 𝟑𝟒 − 𝟓𝟐 = 𝟑𝟒 − 𝟐𝟓 = 𝟗
∵ 𝝈𝟐 = 𝟗 → 𝝈 = 𝟗 = 𝟑
Choice (b)
Q19
If 𝒙 is a discrete random variable of range {𝟎, 𝟏, 𝟐} and its probability distribution function
𝒌𝒙
determined by the relation 𝒇(𝒙) = , then 𝒌 = ⋯. .
𝟔
(a) 0.5 (b) 2 (c) 1 (d) 1.5
Solution:
𝒌 𝟐𝒌
𝒇 𝟎 =𝟎, 𝒇 𝟏 = , 𝒇 𝟐 =
𝟔 𝟔
∑𝟐𝒙𝒓=𝟎 𝒇 𝒙𝒓 = 𝟏
𝒌 𝟐𝒌
𝟎+ + =𝟏
𝟔 𝟔
𝟑𝒌
=𝟏
𝟔
𝟔
𝟑𝒌 = 𝟔 → 𝒌 = = 𝟐
𝟑
Choice (b)
Q19
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If 𝒙 is a discrete random variable of range {𝟎, 𝟏, 𝟐} and its probability distribution function
𝒌𝒙
determined by the relation 𝒇(𝒙) = , then 𝒌 = ⋯. .
𝟔
(a) 0.5 (b) 2 (c) 1 (d) 1.5
Solution:
𝟏𝟕𝟎−𝟏𝟕𝟓 𝟏𝟖𝟎−𝟏𝟕𝟓
∵ 𝑷(𝟏𝟕𝟎 < 𝑿 < 𝟏𝟖𝟎) = 𝑷 <𝒁<
𝟏𝟎 𝟏𝟎
𝟏 𝟏 𝟏
=𝑷 − <𝒁< = 𝟐𝑷 𝟎 < 𝒁 <
𝟐 𝟐 𝟐
= 𝟐 × 𝟎. 𝟏𝟗𝟏𝟓 = 𝟎. 𝟑𝟖𝟑
∴ The number of workers = 𝟎. 𝟑𝟖𝟑 × 𝟐𝟎𝟎 ≃ 𝟕𝟕 workers.
Choice (d)
Q20 After you reach this step
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If the salaries of a group of 200 workers in a factory follow a
normal distribution whose mean is 175 L.E. and its standard
deviation is 10 L.E. Find the number of workers whose
salaries lie between 170 L.E. and 180 L.E.
(a) 35 (b) 70 (c) 56 (d) 77
Solution:
𝝁+𝟏.𝟐𝝈−𝝁
𝑷 𝑿 ≤ 𝝁 + 𝟏. 𝟐𝝈 = 𝐏 𝐗 ≤ = 𝑷 𝑿 ≤ 𝟏. 𝟐
𝝈
𝑷 𝑿 ≤ 𝟏. 𝟐 = 𝟎. 𝟓 + 𝑷 𝟏. 𝟐 = 𝟎. 𝟓 + 𝟎. 𝟑𝟖𝟒𝟗 = 𝟎. 𝟖𝟖𝟒𝟗
Choice (a)
Q21
After you reach this step
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If 𝑿 is a normal random variable whose mean is 𝝁 and
its standard deviation is 𝝈,
then 𝑷 𝑿 ≤ 𝝁 + 𝟏. 𝟐𝝈 =……..
a) 0.8849 b) 0.3849
c) 0.6151 d) 0.1151
(8) Type the ∗ 𝒗𝒂𝒍𝒖𝒆 ∗
(6) Press “5” ⇒ “Distr”
⇒ “𝟏. 𝟐”
𝟓
Q22
𝑺 = {𝑨, 𝑩, 𝑪} and 𝑨, 𝑩 and 𝑪 are mutually exclusive events where 𝑷(𝑨) = 𝟎. 𝟐𝟓
and 𝑷(𝑩) = 𝟎. 𝟒, then 𝑷 𝑪 = …….
(a) 0.1 (b) 0.15 (c) 0.35 (d) 0.65
Solution:
𝑷(𝑨) + 𝑷(𝑩) + 𝑷(𝑪) = 𝟏
𝟎. 𝟐𝟓 + 𝟎. 𝟒 + 𝑷(𝐂) = 𝟏
𝑷(𝐂) = 𝟏 − 𝟎. 𝟐𝟓 − 𝟎. 𝟒
𝑷(𝐂) = 𝟎. 𝟑𝟓
Choice (c)
Q23
If 𝐙 is a standard normal random variable, then: 𝐏(−𝟐 ≤ 𝐙 ≤ 𝟐) = ……..
(a) 𝟐𝐏 𝟎 ≤ 𝐙 ≤ 𝟐
(b) 𝐏 𝟎 ≤ 𝐙 ≤ 𝟐
(c) 𝐏 𝐙 ≤ 𝟐
(d) 𝐏(𝐙 ≥ 𝟐)
Solution:
𝑷 −𝟐 ≤ 𝒁 ≤ 𝟎 = 𝑷 𝟎 ≤ 𝒁 ≤ 𝟐
𝐏 −𝟐 ≤ 𝐙 ≤ 𝟐 = 𝑷 −𝟐 ≤ 𝒁 ≤ 𝟎 + 𝑷 𝟎 ≤ 𝒁 ≤ 𝟐 = 𝟐𝐏 𝟎 ≤ 𝐙 ≤ 𝟐
Choice (a)
Q24
A box contains 10 white balls, 15 red balls, two balls are drawn respectively without
replacing , Then the probability of :
(1) The two balls are red.
𝟏𝟒 𝟏 𝟏𝟓 𝟕
(a) (b) (c) (d)
𝟐𝟎 𝟐 𝟐𝟎 𝟐𝟎
(2) The second ball is white if the first is red.
𝟕 𝟏𝟓 𝟓 𝟏𝟒
(a) (b) (c) (d)
𝟐𝟎 𝟐𝟓 𝟏𝟐 𝟐𝟒
Solution:
𝟏𝟓 𝟏𝟒 𝟕
(1) The probability of the two balls are red = × =
𝟐𝟓 𝟐𝟒 𝟐𝟎
Choice (d)
(2) The probability of the second ball is white if the first ball is red
𝟏𝟎 𝟓
𝐏 𝑾𝒉𝒊𝒕𝒆 𝑹𝒆𝒅 = =
𝟐𝟒 𝟏𝟐
Choice (c)
Q25
(1) The strongest correlation coefficient of the following is:
(a) - 0.94 (b) Zero (c) 0.5 (d) 0.85
(2) The weakest correlation coefficient of the following is:…………..
(a) - 1.2 (b) - 0.7 (c) 0.12 (d) 0.9
Solution: