If n independent random variables have the same gamma distribution with a and ß, find the moment-generating function of their sum Y and find the

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If n independent random variables have the same gamma distribution with the pa-
rameters a and ß, find the moment-generating function of their sum Y and find the p.d.f. of
Y.
Transcribed Image Text:If n independent random variables have the same gamma distribution with the pa- rameters a and ß, find the moment-generating function of their sum Y and find the p.d.f. of Y.
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