Two fair and independent dice (each with six faces) are thrown. Let $X_1$ be the score on the first die and $X_2$ the score on the second. Let $X = X_1 + X_2$ , $Y = X_1 X_2$ and $Z = \min(X_1; X_2)$.
How would you calculate the variance of $Z$?
Two fair and independent dice (each with six faces) are thrown. Let $X_1$ be the score on the first die and $X_2$ the score on the second. Let $X = X_1 + X_2$ , $Y = X_1 X_2$ and $Z = \min(X_1; X_2)$.
How would you calculate the variance of $Z$?