The PDF of the two independent random variables X and Y are shown in the image below. fx(x) fy(y) 1/2 1/2 -1 -2 -1 Suppose Z = X+Y. Determine the probability density value at z = 0, fz(0).

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Section13.3: Special Probability Density Functions
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The PDF of the two independent random variables X and Y are shown in the image below.
fx(x)
fy(y)
1/2
1/2
-1
-2
-1
Suppose Z = X+Y. Determine the probability density value at z = 0, fz(0).
Transcribed Image Text:The PDF of the two independent random variables X and Y are shown in the image below. fx(x) fy(y) 1/2 1/2 -1 -2 -1 Suppose Z = X+Y. Determine the probability density value at z = 0, fz(0).
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