The probability distribution for the random varaibles X and Y is shown in the table below. Find the covariance of X and Y                                                           x

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Section12.4: Discrete Random Variables; Applications To Decision Making
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The probability distribution for the random varaibles X and Y is shown in the table below. Find the covariance of X and Y

                                                          x

  0 1 2
0 11/73 18/73 14/73
1 10/73 8/73 0
2 12/73 0 0

^ y on this side

using coviaraince = E(XY)-E(X)E(Y)

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