X and Y are independent random variables with the following distribution: Distribution of X X 1 2 f(X) .3 .7 Distribution of Y Y 5 10 15 g(Y) .2 .5 .3   1) What is the joint distribution of X and Y? 2) Find E(X) [expected value of X] 3) Find Var(X) [Variance of X] 4) Find Var(2-3X)

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X and Y are independent random variables with the following distribution:

Distribution of X

X 1 2
f(X) .3 .7

Distribution of Y

Y 5 10 15
g(Y) .2 .5 .3

 

1) What is the joint distribution of X and Y?

2) Find E(X) [expected value of X]

3) Find Var(X) [Variance of X]

4) Find Var(2-3X)

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