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f(x, y) = x, 0≤x≤ y ≤ 10 500 Given E(Y) = 7.5 1. Find the covariance between X and Y. Explain why the sign of the covariance makes sense in the context of the problem.

f(x, y) = x, 0≤x≤ y ≤ 10 500 Given E(Y) = 7.5 1. Find the covariance between X and Y. Explain why the sign of the covariance makes sense in the context of the problem.

A First Course in Probability (10th Edition)
A First Course in Probability (10th Edition)
10th Edition
ISBN:9780134753119
Author:Sheldon Ross
Publisher:Sheldon Ross
Chapter1: Combinatorial Analysis
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3 f(x, y)=x, 500 0≤x≤ y ≤ 10 Given E(Y) = 7.5 1. Find the covariance between X and Y. Explain why the sign of the covariance makes sense in the context of the problem.
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 Don't the original bounds of f(x,y) come into play when solving for the E(XY) and the marginal pdf of either x or y? image below ...

E(XY) 10 10 3 -!! 500 0 X 10 fx(x) = [ X 3 -x dy dx -x dx 500
Transcribed Image Text:E(XY) 10 10 3 -!! 500 0 X 10 fx(x) = [ X 3 -x dy dx -x dx 500
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