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Let X1, X2 denote two independent random variables, each
Chapter 5, Problem 1E(choose chapter or problem)
Problem 1E
Let X1, X2 denote two independent random variables, each with a χ2(2) distribution. Find the joint pdf of Y1 = X1 and Y2 = X2 + X1. Note that the support of Y1, Y2 is 0 < y1 < y2 < ∞. Also, find the marginal pdf of each of Y1 and Y2. Are Y1 and Y2 independent?
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QUESTION:
Problem 1E
Let X1, X2 denote two independent random variables, each with a χ2(2) distribution. Find the joint pdf of Y1 = X1 and Y2 = X2 + X1. Note that the support of Y1, Y2 is 0 < y1 < y2 < ∞. Also, find the marginal pdf of each of Y1 and Y2. Are Y1 and Y2 independent?
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Both the independent variables are in distribution