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Suppose that X1 and X2 denote a random sample of size 2 from a gamma distribution,...

Suppose that X1 and X2 denote a random sample of size 2 from a gamma distribution, Xi ~ GAM(2, 1/2).

Find the pdf of W = (X1/X2). Use the moment generating function technique.

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