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Each of the random variables X and Y takes only 3 values {1,2,3} with the following probabilities: 1 1 0 1/6 1/6 y 2 1/6 0 1/6 3 1/6 1/6 0 2.

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Each of the random variables X and Y takes only 3 values {1,2,3} with the following probabilities:
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1 0 1/6 1/6
y 2 1/6 0 1/6
3 1/6 1/6 0
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