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The wait time at the Goleta Post Office is uniformly distributed between 1 and 16 minutes. a)...

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The wait time at the Goleta Post Office is uniformly distributedbetween 1 and 16 minutes.

a) Define the random variable of interest, X.

b) State the distribution of X.

c) What is the average wait time?

d) Calculate the probability that the wait time is more than 17minutes.

e) Calculate the probability that the wait time is at least 10minutes.

f) Calculate the probability that the wait time is between 2 and11 minutes

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UniformDistributionA continuous random variable X is said to have a uniformdistribution over ab if the PDFProbabilityDistribution Function is given byNotation XUniformabThe average or the mean of theuniform    See Answer
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