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                           X ) ]. The surface represented by this pdf is given in the Figure 3.10.2.
                             2
                            2











                              Figure 3.10.2. Plot of the PDF from the Exercise 3.3.4 with c = 3/16


                              3.3.5 Let c be a positive constant such that X  and X  have the joint pdf
                           given by                                  1     2






                           Find the value of c. Derive the expressions of f (x ), f (x ), f (x ), and f (x ).
                                                                       2
                                                                  1
                                                                    1
                                                                                1
                                                                                      2/1
                                                                                          2
                                                                          2
                                                                             1/2
                           Does either of X , X  have a standard distribution which matches with one of
                                         1
                                            2
                           those distributions listed in Section 1.7? Evaluate E(X ) and V(X ), i = 1, 2.
                                                                                  i
                                                                         i
                           Evaluate µ  and    for  i  ≠  j, i, j = 1, 2. Also evaluate  E[X (1 –  X )],
                                    i/j                                           1      1
                                                       2
                                         and E[(X  + X ) ]. The surface represented by this pdf is
                                                 1
                                                      2
                           given in the Figure 3.10.3.


                               Figure 3.10.3. Plot of the PDF from the Exercise 3.3.5 with c = 1

                              3.3.6 (Example 3.3.10 Continued) Evaluate E[X  X ] and E[X       Also
                                                                      1
                                                                         2
                           evaluate E[X (1 – X )], E[X  X       ] and E[X  + X  + X ) ].  1
                                                                            2
                                      1     1     1  2            1   2   3
                              3.3.7 (Example 3.3.10 Continued) Find the expressions for E[X 1
                           | X  = x , X  = x ] and E[X       | X  = x ] with 0 < x  < 2, 0 < x  < 1.
                             2    2  3    3         1      2   2            2         3
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