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Oct 3, 2022 at 1:26 comment added Cabbage Roll Thank you! understood
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Sep 30, 2022 at 22:49 answer added John Madden timeline score: 3
Sep 30, 2022 at 22:18 comment added whuber You were done before you reached step (5). In fact, at that point $Y$ no longer appears anywhere. You can't just stick $Y$ back in, either, because it involves $\epsilon,$ which also has vanished. A basic property of conditional expectations -- usually proven as soon as conditional expectation is defined -- is that $E[f(X)\mid X] = f(X).$ This is called "taking out what is known."
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