6. Let X and Y be non-negative random variables. (a) Prove that max {E(X), E(Y)}

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6.
Let X and Y be non-negative random variables.
(a) Prove that
max {E(X), E(Y)} <E (max {X,Y}).
(b) Verify this inequality when X and Y are independent exponential random variables
both with A= 1.
Transcribed Image Text:6. Let X and Y be non-negative random variables. (a) Prove that max {E(X), E(Y)} <E (max {X,Y}). (b) Verify this inequality when X and Y are independent exponential random variables both with A= 1.
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