28 (The Wallet Paradox) Consider the following paradox given by Martin Gardner in his book Aha! Gotcha,

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28 (The Wallet Paradox) Consider the following "paradox" given by Martin Gardner in his book "Aha! Gotcha," W. H. Freeman and Company, New York, 1981.1 Let X be the height of a man and Y the height of his daughter (both in inches). Suppose that the joint probability density function of X and Y is bivariate normal with the following parameters: x = 71, y = 60, dx=3, dy = 2.7, and p = 0.45. Find the probability that the height of the daughter, of a man who is 70 inches tall, is at least 59 inches. fam

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