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Let X and Y be continuous random variables with joint density function.

 

(a) Find the marginal densities of X and Y.

(b). Are X and Y independent?

(c). Find P (X< 1/2, Y <1)

 

 

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Introductory Statistics
OER Edition, 2013
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