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Given: E[x] = 4, E[y] = 6, Var(x) = 2, Var(y) = 1, and cov(x,y) =...

Given:

E[x] = 4, E[y] = 6, Var(x) = 2, Var(y) = 1, and cov(x,y) = 0.2

Find a lower bound on (5 < x + y < 10). State the theorem used.

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We have given two random variable with their mean , variance and covariance.


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