Let X and Y be independent random variables distributed as N(-1, 1) and N(1, 1), respectively. . Find the mean and variance of U = 2X - 3Y. . Find the mean and variance of V = XY.

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Let X and Y be independent random variables distributed as N(-1, 1) and N(1, 1), respectively.
Find the mean and variance of U = 2X - 3Y.
. Find the mean and variance of V = XY.
Transcribed Image Text:Let X and Y be independent random variables distributed as N(-1, 1) and N(1, 1), respectively. Find the mean and variance of U = 2X - 3Y. . Find the mean and variance of V = XY.
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