Probability and Statistics for Engineers and Scientists
Probability and Statistics for Engineers and Scientists
9th Edition
ISBN: 9780321629111
Author: Ronald E. Walpole, Raymond H. Myers, Sharon L. Myers, Keying Ye
Publisher: Prentice Hall
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Chapter 4.4, Problem 98RE

a.

To determine

Obtain the marginal distribution of X and Y and also obtain the probability distribution of X, given that Y=2.

b.

To determine

Find the values of E(X) and Var (X).

c.

To determine

Find the values of E(X|Y=2) and var(X|Y=2).

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