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Suppose that X is waiting time in minutes for a bus and its p.d.f. is given by f(x) = 15, for 0 ≤ x ≤ 5 and = 0 otherwise. Find the probability that waiting time is between 1 and 3. - Mathematics and Statistics

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Suppose that X is waiting time in minutes for a bus and its p.d.f. is given by f(x) = `1/5`, for 0 ≤ x ≤ 5 and = 0 otherwise.

Find the probability that waiting time is between 1 and 3.

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Required probability P(1 < X < 3)

= `int_(1)^3 f(x) dx`

= `int_(1)^3 1/5 (x) dx`

= `int_(1)^3 1/5  1 dx`

= `1/5  [x]_1^3`

= `1/5 [3 - 1]`

= `2/5`

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अध्याय 7: Probability Distributions - Exercise 7.2 [पृष्ठ २३९]

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अध्याय 7 Probability Distributions
Exercise 7.2 | Q 6.1 | पृष्ठ २३९

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