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

question 22

Multiple Choice

Suppose X and Y are random variables. Find k such that the function $f ( x , y ) = \left\{ \begin{array} { l l } k e ^ { - ( 0.6 x + 0.4 y ) } & \text { if } x \geq 0 , y \geq 0 \\0 & \text { otherwise }\end{array} \right.$ is a joint density function.

• A)0.2
• B)0.3
• C)0.25
• D)1
• E)0.5
• F)0.4
• G)0.24
• H)0

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