How do you find the covariance of a continuous probability density function?

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Will
Jul 13, 2016

1/(n)Σ_i^n(x_i - barx)(y_i - bary) where barx =1/nΣ_i^nx_i and bary =1/nΣ_i^ny_i

Explanation:

Perhaps you mean from a continuous random variable? In this case you just use the following formula

1/(n)Σ_i^n(x_i - barx)(y_i - bary) where barx =1/nΣ_i^nx_i and bary =1/nΣ_i^ny_i

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