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- Let X and Y be discrete random variables with joint pdf f(x,y) given by the following table: y = 1 y = 2 y = 3 x = 1 0.1 0.2 0 x = 2 0 0.167 0.4 x = 3 0.067 0.022 0.033 Find the marginal pdf’s of X and Y. Are X and Y independent?arrow_forwardLet X be a random variable with pdff(x) = 4x^3 if 0 < x < 1 and zero otherwise. Use thecumulative (CDF) technique to determine the pdf of each of the following random variables: 1) Y=X^4, 2) W=e^(-x) 3) Z=1-e^(-x) 4) U=X(1-X)arrow_forwardLet X1,X2,... be a sequence of identically distributed random variables with E|X1|<∞ and let Yn = n−1max1≤i≤n|Xi|. Show that limnE(Yn) = 0arrow_forward
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