What is P(X=0,Y=2)?

Calculus For The Life Sciences
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Chapter13: Probability And Calculus
Section13.2: Expected Value And Variance Of Continuous Random Variables
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What is P(X=0,Y=2)?

Let X and Y be discrete random variables with probability mass functions given by
and
Furthermore assume that
Xk
0
1
P(X = xk) | 1/2 | 1/2
Ye 0
1
P(Y=ye) 1/3 1/3
9
2
1/3
P(X = 0, Y = 0) = P(X = 1, Y = 2) = 0.
Transcribed Image Text:Let X and Y be discrete random variables with probability mass functions given by and Furthermore assume that Xk 0 1 P(X = xk) | 1/2 | 1/2 Ye 0 1 P(Y=ye) 1/3 1/3 9 2 1/3 P(X = 0, Y = 0) = P(X = 1, Y = 2) = 0.
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