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Linearity of expectation
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Linearity of expectation
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2026-09-24
Updated
2026-09-24
Expectation is linear without requiring independence:
E
[
a
X
+
bY
]
=
a
E
[
X
]
+
b
E
[
Y
]
whenever the expectations exist.
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