1- Let X and Y be two independent random variables. If the variance of X is 13 and the variance of Y is 8, find the variance of the random variable Z = 2X + 3Y 2- A continuous random variable X has the density function f(x)=k/(x^2), if M

1- Let X and Y be two independent random variables. If the variance of X is 13 and the variance of Y is 8, find the variance of the random variable Z = 2X + 3Y 2- A continuous random variable X has the density function f(x)=k/(x^2), if M

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