X is a normal variate with mean 1 and variance 4. Y is another normal varaite independent of X, with mean 2 and variance 3. Find the distribution of X+2Y.

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32. X is a normal variate with mean 1 and variance 4. Y is
another normal varaite independent of X, with mean 2
and variance 3. Find the distribution of X+2Y.
Transcribed Image Text:32. X is a normal variate with mean 1 and variance 4. Y is another normal varaite independent of X, with mean 2 and variance 3. Find the distribution of X+2Y.
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