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1. Let v = g(x) = 3x + 5y and w = x + 2y = h(x,y).

f(x,y) is given by

 1 
exp    x 2  y 2 
1
f ( x, y) 
2  2 

Find f(v,w).

2. Let
v  x2  y 2
w y/x
and

 1 
exp  2  x 2  y 2 
1
f ( x, y) 
2 2
 2 

Find f(v,w).

3. Let
v  x y
w x y

Find f(v,w) as a function of a general f(x,y).

4. Assume that X is N(0,1) and that

 x x  0
y
 0 x  0

Find f(y).
5. Consider the transformation given by

z  ax  by
w  cx  dy

Let

1
f ( x, y )  eQ ( x )
2 2
1  2

1
Q( x)   x 2  2  xy  y 2 
2 1   
2 2 

What combination of coefficients a, b, c, d will enable z and w to be independent?

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