Let X and Y be independent and identical uniform distribution on [0, 1]. Let Z=min(X, Y)....

Let X and Y be independent and identical uniform distribution on [0, 1]. Let Z=min(X, Y). Find E[Y-Z].

Hint: condition on whether Y=Z or not. What is the probability Y=Z?

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