Let X 1 ,X 2 , . . . , X 5 be iid with pdf f(x)

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Let X1,X2, . . . , X5 be iid with pdf f(x) = e−x, 0 < x < ∞, zero elsewhere. Show that (X1 + X2)/(X1 + X2 + · · · + X5) and its denominator are independent.

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Introduction To Mathematical Statistics

ISBN: 9780321794710

7th Edition

Authors: Robert V., Joseph W. McKean, Allen T. Craig

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