TOPIC: Variance calculation
Suppose that Var(X)=2. The variance of 2−3X is:
Var(2−3X)=
we know that,

here, given that, var(X) = 2
The variance of 2−3X be:-




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TOPIC: Variance calculation Suppose that Var(X)=2. The variance of 2−3X is: Var(2−3X)=
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Recall that the variance of a random variable is defined as
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expectation to show that we can rewrite the variance of a random
variable X as Var [X]=E[X^2]−(E[X])^2
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X,Y, and Z are random variables.
Var(X) = 2, Var(Y) = 1, Var(Z) = 5, Cov(X,Y) = 3, Cov(X, Z) = -2, Cov(Y,Z) = 7. Determine Var(3X – 2Y - 2+10)
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6 Suppose that X and Y are random variables such that Var(X) Var(Y)-2 and Cov(x,y)- 1. Find the value of Var(3.X-Y+2)
(2. Assume that X, Y, and Z are random variables, with EX) = 2, Var(X) = 4, E(Y) = -1, Var(Y) = 6, E(Z) = 4, Var(Z) = 8,Cov(X,Y) = 1, Cov(X, Z) = -1, Cov(Y,Z) = 0 Find E(3X + 4y - 62) and Var(3x + 4y - 62).
6 Suppose that X and Y are random variables such that Var(X)-Var(Y)-2 and Cov(x,y)- 1. Find the value of Var(3.X-Y + 2)