Let X and Y have the joint probability distribution as following Y 0 1 3 a 0.2 0.1 0.3 0.2 0.1 (1) Find a; (2) Get the marginal probability distributions of (X,Y) (3) Determine if X and Y are independent or not 1.
Let X and Y have the joint probability distribution as following Y 0 1 3 a 0.2 0.1 0.3 0.2 0.1 (1) Find a; (2) Get the marginal probability distributions of (X,Y) (3) Determine if X and Y are independent or not 1.
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Transcribed Image Text:Let X and Y have the joint probability distribution as following
X
y 0 1 3
a 0.2 0.1
1
0.3 0.2 0.1
(1) Find a;
(2) Get the marginal probability distributions of (X,Y)
(3) Determine if X and Y are independent or not
(4) Obtain the distribution for X +Y,X*Y
(5)
Calculate E(X), E(Y),E(X+Y),E(X*Y)
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