Let X and Y be two random variables with joint probability mass function: p(x,y)=xy(1+y) for X=1,2,3 and Y=1,2 p(x,y) = 0, Otherwise. Please enter the answer to 2 decimal places

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Let X and Y be two random variables with joint probability mass function:
p(x,y) = xy(1+y) for X=1,2,3 and Y=1,2
p(x,y) = 0, Otherwise.
Please enter the answer to 2 decimal places.
• What is the variance of (4-5X)?
Transcribed Image Text:Let X and Y be two random variables with joint probability mass function: p(x,y) = xy(1+y) for X=1,2,3 and Y=1,2 p(x,y) = 0, Otherwise. Please enter the answer to 2 decimal places. • What is the variance of (4-5X)?
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