Student Solutions Manual for Devore's Probability and Statistics for Engineering and the Sciences, 9th
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Author: Jay L. Devore
Publisher: Cengage Learning US
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Chapter 5.1, Problem 21E
Let X1, X2, and X3 be the lifetimes of components 1, 2, and 3 in a three-component system.
- a. How would you define the conditional
pdf of X3 given that X1 = x1 and X2 = x2? - b. How would you define the conditional joint pdf of X2 and X3 given that X1 = x1?
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