The joint probability distribution of thr random variables X and Y is given below: f(x,y) =   cxy ,    0

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The joint probability distribution of thr random variables X and Y is given below:

f(x,y) =   cxy ,    0<x<2 , 0<y<x

              0   ,      other 

a.Find the value of the constant.

b.Calculate the covariance and the correlation of the X and Y random variables.

c. Calculate the expected value of the random variable Z= 2X-3Y+2

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