Media Summary: A lecture on determining if X and Y are independent random variables. We look at the joint density function and determine if it is ... A worked out example on the whiteboard of a joint density function. Definition of covariance and several examples of computing covariance.

Ma 381 Section 8 2 - Detailed Analysis & Overview

A lecture on determining if X and Y are independent random variables. We look at the joint density function and determine if it is ... A worked out example on the whiteboard of a joint density function. Definition of covariance and several examples of computing covariance. Example of what a conditional distribution is and how it is built. A discrete example of coin flipping is used. Definition of a conditional probability density function as well as an example. Lecture on the basic rules of counting with a few examples, indlucing the famous birthday problem.

A joint mass function example worked out on a white board. Section8.1 and Section8.2 Testing the Difference Between Means (Independent Samples) Part1 Example of building a conditional mass function for an urn problem. A lecture with examples for joint probability density functions. In this video, Detroit real estate broker and investor Monique Burns breaks down what is really happening with Determining the mean and variance for a continuous random variable.

One theorem and several worked out problems using counting principles.

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MA 381: Section 8.2: Independent Random Variables
MA 381: Section 8.1: Joint Density Function - Whiteboard Quiz Example 2
MA 381: Section 10.2: Covariance
MA 381: Section 8.3: Introduction to Conditional Distributions, Part 1
MA 381: Section 8.3: Conditional Probability Density Function for Continuous Random Variables
MA 381: Section 2.2: Counting Principles, Part 1
MA 381: Section 8.1: Joint Mass Function - Whiteboard Quiz Example 3
Section8.1 and  Section8.2 Testing the Difference Between Means (Independent Samples) Part1
MA 381: Section 8.3: Discrete Conditional Distribution Example
MA 381: Section 8.1: Joint Probability Density Functions
Section 8 in 2026: What Actually Changed (And What Didn’t)
MA 381: Section 6.1: Continuous Random Variable - Mean and Variance
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MA 381: Section 8.2: Independent Random Variables

MA 381: Section 8.2: Independent Random Variables

A lecture on determining if X and Y are independent random variables. We look at the joint density function and determine if it is ...

MA 381: Section 8.1: Joint Density Function - Whiteboard Quiz Example 2

MA 381: Section 8.1: Joint Density Function - Whiteboard Quiz Example 2

A worked out example on the whiteboard of a joint density function.

MA 381: Section 10.2: Covariance

MA 381: Section 10.2: Covariance

Definition of covariance and several examples of computing covariance.

MA 381: Section 8.3: Introduction to Conditional Distributions, Part 1

MA 381: Section 8.3: Introduction to Conditional Distributions, Part 1

Example of what a conditional distribution is and how it is built. A discrete example of coin flipping is used.

MA 381: Section 8.3: Conditional Probability Density Function for Continuous Random Variables

MA 381: Section 8.3: Conditional Probability Density Function for Continuous Random Variables

Definition of a conditional probability density function as well as an example.

MA 381: Section 2.2: Counting Principles, Part 1

MA 381: Section 2.2: Counting Principles, Part 1

Lecture on the basic rules of counting with a few examples, indlucing the famous birthday problem.

MA 381: Section 8.1: Joint Mass Function - Whiteboard Quiz Example 3

MA 381: Section 8.1: Joint Mass Function - Whiteboard Quiz Example 3

A joint mass function example worked out on a white board.

Section8.1 and  Section8.2 Testing the Difference Between Means (Independent Samples) Part1

Section8.1 and Section8.2 Testing the Difference Between Means (Independent Samples) Part1

Section8.1 and Section8.2 Testing the Difference Between Means (Independent Samples) Part1

MA 381: Section 8.3: Discrete Conditional Distribution Example

MA 381: Section 8.3: Discrete Conditional Distribution Example

Example of building a conditional mass function for an urn problem.

MA 381: Section 8.1: Joint Probability Density Functions

MA 381: Section 8.1: Joint Probability Density Functions

A lecture with examples for joint probability density functions.

Section 8 in 2026: What Actually Changed (And What Didn’t)

Section 8 in 2026: What Actually Changed (And What Didn’t)

In this video, Detroit real estate broker and investor Monique Burns breaks down what is really happening with

MA 381: Section 6.1: Continuous Random Variable - Mean and Variance

MA 381: Section 6.1: Continuous Random Variable - Mean and Variance

Determining the mean and variance for a continuous random variable.

MA 381: Section 2.2: Counting Principles, Part 2

MA 381: Section 2.2: Counting Principles, Part 2

One theorem and several worked out problems using counting principles.