Example 5.1.9 Let X and Y be independent variates with e-"a! P(X j) %3D j! j= 0, 1, 2, ...; a, ß > 0 P(Y = j) = j! Find P(X + Y = j) and hence show that %3D Var(X + Y) = a + B %3D

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Example 5.1.9 Let X and Y be independent variates with
e-"a
P(X j) =
j!
%3D
e-PBi ] = 0, 1, 2, ...; a, ß > 0
P(Y = j) =!
Find P(X + Y = j) and hence show that
%D
Var(X + Y) = a +B
Transcribed Image Text:Example 5.1.9 Let X and Y be independent variates with e-"a P(X j) = j! %3D e-PBi ] = 0, 1, 2, ...; a, ß > 0 P(Y = j) =! Find P(X + Y = j) and hence show that %D Var(X + Y) = a +B
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