A random variable X is normally distributed with a mean of 500 and a variance of 100,

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A random variable X is normally distributed with a mean of 500 and a variance of 100, and a random variable Y is normally distributed with a mean of 200 and a variance of 400. The random variables have a correlation coefficient equal to 0.5. Find the mean and variance of the random variable:

W = 5X - 4Y

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Statistics For Business And Economics

ISBN: 9781292315034

9th Global Edition

Authors: Paul Newbold, William Carlson, Betty Thorne

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