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Let X and Y be random variables where the expected value of X is 1, expected value of Y is 4, variance of X is 4, variance of Y is 6, and correlation between X and Y is 0.50. Find the variance and mean of Z = 3X- 2Y

Let X and Y be random variables where the expected value of X is 1, expected value of Y is 4, variance of X is 4, variance of Y is 6, and correlation between X and Y is 0.50. Find the variance and mean of Z = 3X- 2Y

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Calculus For The Life Sciences
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Section12.4: Discrete Random Variables; Applications To Decision Making
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Let X and Y be random variables where the expected value of X is 1, expected value of Y is 4, variance of X is 4, variance of Y is 6, and correlation between X and Y is 0.50. Find the variance and mean of Z = 3X- 2Y
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