Let x1 ~ N(0,1), X2 ~N(-1,4) and X3~N(1,9) be independent.  Derive the distribution of Y=x1-x2-2x3 and compute P(-3

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Let x1 ~ N(0,1), X2 ~N(-1,4) and X3~N(1,9) be independent.  Derive the distribution of Y=x1-x2-2x3 and compute P(-3<y<1)

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