probability-continuous.rst
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   449    var(X) = E[X²] - (E[X])² = E[E[X²|Y]] - (E[E[X|Y]])²
   449    var(X) = E[X²] - (E[X])² = E[E[X²|Y]] - (E[E[X|Y]])²
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   451    = E[var(X|Y) + (E[X|Y])²] - (E[E[X|Y]])²
   451    = E[var(X|Y) + (E[X|Y])²] - (E[E[X|Y]])²
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   453    = E[var(X|Y)] + E[(E[X|Y])²} - (E[E[X|Y]])² = E[var(X|Y)] + var(E[X|Y])
   453    = E[var(X|Y)] + E[(E[X|Y])²] - (E[E[X|Y]])² = E[var(X|Y)] + var(E[X|Y])
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   455 * https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Law_of_total_variance
   455 * https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Law_of_total_variance
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   457 Law of total covariance
   457 Law of total covariance
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