Suppose that X has density fx (x) = for 0 < x < 3 (and fx (x) = 0 otherwise). and suppose that the conditional density for Y given X = x is fyx (y| æ) 4y3 for 0< y < x (and fyx (y | a) = 0 otherwise). x4 Using the Partition Theorem, or otherwise, determine P (Y < 2).

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Suppose that X has density
fx (x) = for 0 < x < 3 (and fx (x) = 0 otherwise).
and suppose that the conditional density for Y given X = x is
fyx (y | æ)
4y3
for 0< y < x (and fyx (y | x) = 0 otherwise).
:
Using the Partition Theorem, or otherwise, determine P (Y < 2).
Transcribed Image Text:Suppose that X has density fx (x) = for 0 < x < 3 (and fx (x) = 0 otherwise). and suppose that the conditional density for Y given X = x is fyx (y | æ) 4y3 for 0< y < x (and fyx (y | x) = 0 otherwise). : Using the Partition Theorem, or otherwise, determine P (Y < 2).
Suppose that X has density function
fx (x) = 5e-5a for x >0 (and fx (x) = 0 otherwise).
Also suppose that the conditional density of Y given X = x (where x > 0) is
given by
2y
fyx (y| æ) = for 0 <y < x (and fyx (y | æ) = 0 otherwise).
x2
Use the Partition Theorem (or otherwise) to determine E (Y), the expected
value of Y.
Transcribed Image Text:Suppose that X has density function fx (x) = 5e-5a for x >0 (and fx (x) = 0 otherwise). Also suppose that the conditional density of Y given X = x (where x > 0) is given by 2y fyx (y| æ) = for 0 <y < x (and fyx (y | æ) = 0 otherwise). x2 Use the Partition Theorem (or otherwise) to determine E (Y), the expected value of Y.
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