function, that is, the support of (X, Y ). Then find the marginal density functions of X and Y .

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Let X and Y be continuous random variables with the joint density function f(x,y) = 2, if 0 ≤ x ≤1,0 ≤ y ≤ 1,y ≤ x, and zero otherwise.

 

(a) Sketch the domain of the joint density function, that is, the support of (X, Y ). Then find the marginal density functions of X and Y .

 

(b) Compute E[X], E[Y ], V ar(X), V ar(Y ).

 

(c) Compute Cov(X, Y ) and ρ(X, Y ).Let X and Y be continuous random variables with the joint density function f(x,y) = 2, if 0 ≤ x ≤

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