X1 and X2 are two discrete random variables, while the X1 random variable takes the values x1 = 1, x1 = 2 and x1 = 3, while the X2 random variable takes the values x2 = 10, x2 = 20 and x2 = 30. The combined probability mass function of the random variables X1 and X2 (pX1, X2 (x1, x2)) is given in the table below a) Find the marginal probability mass function (pX1 (X1)) of the random variable X1. b) Find the marginal probability mass function (pX2 (X2)) of the random variable X2. c) Find the expected value of the random variable X1. d) Find the expected value of the random variable X2. e) Find the variance of the random variable X1. f) Find the variance of the random variable X2. g) pX1 | X2 (x1 | x2 = 10) Find the mass function of the given conditional probability. h) pX2 | X1 (x2 | x1 = 2) Find the mass function of the given conditional probability. i) Are the random variables X1 and X2 independent? Show it. The combined probability mass function of the random variables X1 and X2 is below

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X1 and X2 are two discrete random variables, while the X1 random variable takes the values x1 = 1, x1 = 2 and x1 = 3, while the X2 random variable takes the values x2 = 10, x2 = 20 and x2 = 30. The combined probability mass function of the random variables X1 and X2 (pX1, X2 (x1, x2)) is given in the table below

a) Find the marginal probability mass function (pX1 (X1)) of the random variable X1.
b) Find the marginal probability mass function (pX2 (X2)) of the random variable X2.
c) Find the expected value of the random variable X1.
d) Find the expected value of the random variable X2.
e) Find the variance of the random variable X1.
f) Find the variance of the random variable X2.
g) pX1 | X2 (x1 | x2 = 10) Find the mass function of the given conditional probability.
h) pX2 | X1 (x2 | x1 = 2) Find the mass function of the given conditional probability.
i) Are the random variables X1 and X2 independent? Show it.

The combined probability mass function of the random variables X1 and X2 is below

 

X2 = 10
0.28
X2 = 20
0.08
X2 = 30
0.04
X1 = 1
X1 = 2
X1 = 3
0.00
%3D
0.02
0.18
0.28
0.08
0.04
Transcribed Image Text:X2 = 10 0.28 X2 = 20 0.08 X2 = 30 0.04 X1 = 1 X1 = 2 X1 = 3 0.00 %3D 0.02 0.18 0.28 0.08 0.04
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