Suppose X and Y Are Random Variables Is a Joint Density Function

question 88

Multiple Choice

Suppose X and Y are random variables. Find k such that the function $f ( x , y ) = \left\{ \begin{array} { c l } 0.2 e ^ { - ( 05 x + \not y ) } & \text { if } x \geq 0 , y \geq 0 \\0 & \text { otherwise }\end{array} \right.$ is a joint density function.

• A)0.2
• B)2
• C)0.3
• D)1
• E)4
• F)0.4
• G)0.1
• H)0

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