Let X and Y be two binary, discrete random variables with the following joint probability mass functions. (a) Compute P(X = 0]Y = 1). (b) Show that X and Y are not statistically independent. P(X = 0, y = 1) = P(X = 1, Y = 0) = 3/8 P(X = 0, y = 0) = P(X = 1, Y = 1) = 1/8

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Let X and Y be two binary, discrete random variables with the following joint probability mass functions. (a) Compute P(X = 0]Y = 1). (b) Show that X and Y are not statistically independent. P(X = 0, y = 1) = P(X = 1, Y = 0) = 3/8 P(X = 0, y = 0) = P(X = 1, Y = 1) = 1/8 

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