Prove variance property: var(aX + b) = a²var(X) where a and b are constants.

Algebra & Trigonometry with Analytic Geometry
13th Edition
ISBN:9781133382119
Author:Swokowski
Publisher:Swokowski
Chapter4: Polynomial And Rational Functions
Section: Chapter Questions
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Prove
variance property:
var(aX +b) = a²var(X)
where a and b are constants.
Transcribed Image Text:Prove variance property: var(aX +b) = a²var(X) where a and b are constants.
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