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Marginal and Conditional Random Variables

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Let X and Y be two jointly distributed random variables having joint pdf

What is the marginal pdf fX(x)? What is the conditional pdf fY(y|{X=x})? Are X and Y statistically independent? Are X and Y uncorrelated?

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