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Q41Section C (Section C)41 of 60

Mean of the minimum of two independent exponentials

Let XX and YY be independent exponentially distributed random variables with means 1/41/4 and 1/61/6 respectively. Let Z=min⁡{X,Y}Z=\min\{X,Y\}. Then E(Z)=E(Z)= ___________.

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