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Please help with parts a and b:
(a) Find the marginal probability mass
(b) Suppose Z and W are independent random variables and that (i) Z is equal to X
in distribution, and (ii) W is equal to Y in distribution.
Give the joint probability mass function pZ,W of (Z,W).
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Transcribed Image Text:) The joint probability mass function of the random variables (X, Y) is given by the
following table:
X\Y 0
12
1
4
0
18
18
5
5
1
18
18
1828
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