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Transcribed Image Text:Let X and Y have the following joint probability density function:
fxy(x,y)=1/(x²y²),
for x>1, y>1
0,
otherwise
Let U = 9 X Y and V = 10 X.
In all question parts below, give your answers to three decimal places (where appropriate).
(a) The non-zero part of the joint probability density function of U and V is given by
fu,v(u, v) = A v³ uc
for some constants A, B, C.
Find the value of A.
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