Let Y1 and Y2 be two independent discrete random variables such that:
p1(y1) = 1/3; y1 = -2 ,- 1, 0
p2(y2) = 1/2; y2 = 1, 6
Let K = Y1 + Y2
a) FInd the moment Generating function of Y1, Y2, and K
b) find the probability mass function of K
Let Y1 and Y2 be two independent discrete random variables such that: p1(y1) = 1/3; y1...
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