Chapter 5: Q.5.5 (page 346)
What does the shaded area represent? P(___< x < ___)
Short Answer
The probability of the shaded region is.
Chapter 5: Q.5.5 (page 346)
What does the shaded area represent? P(___< x < ___)
The probability of the shaded region is.
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a continuous probability function, is equal to and the function is restricted to . Describe.
Use the following information to answer the next eleven exercises. The age of cars in the staff parking lot of a suburban college is uniformly distributed from six months (0.5 years) to 9.5 years.
a. Graph the probability distribution
b. Identify the following values:
i. Lowest value for
ii. Highest value for localid="1648215651207"
iii. Height of the rectangle:
iv. Label for x-axis (words):
v. Label for y-axis (words):
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5,730 years. Carbon-14 is said to decay exponentially. The decay rate is 0.000121. We start with one gram of carbon-14.
We are interested in the time (years) it takes to decay carbon-14. What is being measured here?
A distribution is given as . What is ? Find thepercentile.
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