The joint density function of the continuous variables X and Y is fX,Y(x,y) = 7.5x(2-x-y) for 0<X<1 and 0<Y<1. (a) Find the expected value of X+Y. (b) Find fX(x), and fY(y). (c) Find Cov(X,Y). (d) Find Corr(X,Y).

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The joint density function of the continuous variables X and Y is fX,Y(x,y) = 7.5x(2-x-y) for 0<X<1 and 0<Y<1.

(a) Find the expected value of X+Y.

(b) Find fX(x), and fY(y).

(c) Find Cov(X,Y).

(d) Find Corr(X,Y).

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