Suppose that X and Y have the following joint probability distribution: f(x, y) 4 0.15 0.10 3 0.20 0.30 5 0.10 0.15 Determine whether the two random variables are dependent or independent.

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Suppose that X and Y have the following joint probability distribution:
f(x, y)
4
0.15
0.10
3.
0.20
0.30
0.10
0.15
Determine whether the two random variables are dependent or independent.
Select one:
a.Independent
b Dependent
Clear my choice
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Transcribed Image Text:Suppose that X and Y have the following joint probability distribution: f(x, y) 4 0.15 0.10 3. 0.20 0.30 0.10 0.15 Determine whether the two random variables are dependent or independent. Select one: a.Independent b Dependent Clear my choice Jump to
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