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G1. Let f(x, y) = 1 for 0 < x < 1 and x < y...

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Let f(x, y) = 1 for 0 < x < 1 and x < y < (x + 1); and 0 otherwise. Find the correlation coefficient for this X and Y .

(Hint: the answer is p (1/2) = 0.7071. See if you know all of the steps needed to get there.)

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