Let X₁~N(-1,5), X₂~N(3,2), X3~N(0,1). They are independent rv's. Find the probability distribution for Z = X₁ - 2X₂ + 3X3.

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Let X₁~N(-1,5), X₂~N(3,2), X3~N(0,1). They are independent rv's. Find the
probability distribution for Z = X₁ - 2X₂ + 3X3.
Transcribed Image Text:Let X₁~N(-1,5), X₂~N(3,2), X3~N(0,1). They are independent rv's. Find the probability distribution for Z = X₁ - 2X₂ + 3X3.
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