FIRST COURSE IN PROBABILITY (LOOSELEAF)
10th Edition
ISBN: 9780134753751
Author: Ross
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 6, Problem 6.19P
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a. the marginal density of Y;
b. the marginal density of X;
c.
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FIRST COURSE IN PROBABILITY (LOOSELEAF)
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