For each of the following situations, would you expect the random variables X and Y to be independent? Explain your answers. X is the amount of rainfall today, and Y is the rainfall at the same location tomorrow.

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2022-09-29

For each of the following situations, would you expect the random variables X and Y to be independent? Explain your answers. X is the amount of rainfall today, and Y is the rainfall at the same location tomorrow.

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Bleha7s

Bleha7s

Beginner2022-09-30Added 11 answers

X and Y are not independent, because both measure the rainfall at the same location.
Result:
Not independent

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