(x, y) = {C(² 0, C(x² + y²), if 0 < x < y < 1, otherwise. a) Find the value of the constant C. b) Find the variance of X.

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Section13.1: Continuous Probability Models
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Suppose X and Y have joint probability density function
f(x, y) = { 0(a
C(x² + y²), if 0<x<y < 1,
otherwise.
0,
(a) Find the value of the constant C.
(b) Find the variance of X.
Transcribed Image Text:Suppose X and Y have joint probability density function f(x, y) = { 0(a C(x² + y²), if 0<x<y < 1, otherwise. 0, (a) Find the value of the constant C. (b) Find the variance of X.
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