If X and Y are two random variables, then the covariance of x+a,Y +b,where a and b are constant is cov(X+a,Y+b) =cov(X,Y)=Cxy

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If X and Y are two random variables, then the covariance of X +a,Y+b,where a and
b are constant is
cov(X +a,Y+b) = cov(X,Y)= CxY
Transcribed Image Text:(5) If X and Y are two random variables, then the covariance of X +a,Y+b,where a and b are constant is cov(X +a,Y+b) = cov(X,Y)= CxY
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