Let X, Y, and Z be random variables, and let Cov(,) denote the covariance operator as usual. Suppose that the variance of X is 0.7, Cov(X,Y) = 0.4, Cov(X,Z) = 1.2, and Cov(Y,Z) = 0.8. Find each of the following to two decimal places. a) Cov(11Y, 4X)
Let X, Y, and Z be random variables, and let Cov(,) denote the covariance operator as usual. Suppose that the variance of X is 0.7, Cov(X,Y) = 0.4, Cov(X,Z) = 1.2, and Cov(Y,Z) = 0.8. Find each of the following to two decimal places. a) Cov(11Y, 4X)
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![Let X, Y, and Z be random variables, and let Cov(:,-) denote the covariance operator as usual. Suppose that the variance of X is 0.7,
Cov(X,Y) = 0.4, Cov(X,Z) = 1.2, and Cov(Y,Z) = 0.8. Find each of the following to two decimal places.
(a) Cov(11Y, 4X)](/v2/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcontent.bartleby.com%2Fqna-images%2Fquestion%2Fb4e3a909-860e-45dd-9eb7-761e23613b84%2F09192f1c-c374-42cb-b30c-9acd319109a1%2F2ctdhb_processed.jpeg&w=3840&q=75)
Transcribed Image Text:Let X, Y, and Z be random variables, and let Cov(:,-) denote the covariance operator as usual. Suppose that the variance of X is 0.7,
Cov(X,Y) = 0.4, Cov(X,Z) = 1.2, and Cov(Y,Z) = 0.8. Find each of the following to two decimal places.
(a) Cov(11Y, 4X)
![(b) Cov(11Y + 3, 4X + 8Z)](/v2/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcontent.bartleby.com%2Fqna-images%2Fquestion%2Fb4e3a909-860e-45dd-9eb7-761e23613b84%2F09192f1c-c374-42cb-b30c-9acd319109a1%2Ftucrqqe_processed.jpeg&w=3840&q=75)
Transcribed Image Text:(b) Cov(11Y + 3, 4X + 8Z)
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