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+#LyX 2.5 created this file. For more info see https://www.lyx.org/
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+\end_modules
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+\begin_layout Frame
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+\end_layout
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+\begin_deeper
+\begin_layout Block
+Recall:
+ 
+\begin_inset Formula $\sigma_{XY}:=E\left[\left(X-\mu_{X}\right)\left(Y-\mu_{y}\right)\right]$
+\end_inset
+
+.
+ 
+\begin_inset Formula $X$
+\end_inset
+
+ is monthly income,
+ measured in $1000's,
+ 
+\begin_inset Formula $Y$
+\end_inset
+
+ is years of education.
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+\begin_layout Plain Layout
+
+# create data set...
+\end_layout
+
+\begin_layout Plain Layout
+
+\end_layout
+
+\begin_layout Plain Layout
+
+x <- 3
+\end_layout
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+\begin_layout Plain Layout
+
+\end_layout
+
+\end_inset
+
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+\end_layout
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+\begin_layout Frame
+blah
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