Let (X,Y) be a bivariate random variable, and let a and b be real constants. Show that = (a) Cov(aX,bY) = ab Cov(X, Y).

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Let (X,Y) be a bivariate random variable, and let a and b be real constants. Show that = (a) Cov(aX,bY) = ab Cov(X, Y).

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Let (X,Y) be a bivariate random variable, and let a and b be real constants. Show that = (a) Cov(aX,bY) = ab Cov(X, Y). (b) Cov(X +a, Y +b) = Cov(X,Y). == (c) Cov(X, aX +b) = aVar(X). =
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