Today, the waves are crashing onto the beach every 5.8 seconds. The times from when a...

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Today, the waves are crashing onto the beach every 5.8 seconds.The times from when a person arrives at the shoreline until acrashing wave is observed follows a Uniform distribution from 0 to5.8 seconds. Round to 4 decimal places wherepossible.

1)The probability that wave will crash onto the beach exactly 1.5seconds after the person arrives is P(x = 1.5) = The probabilitythat it will take longer than 4.06 seconds for the wave to crashonto the beach after the person arrives is P(x > 4.06) =

2)Suppose that the person has already been standing at theshoreline for 0.7 seconds without a wave crashing in. Find theprobability that it will take between 2.9 and 5.4 seconds for thewave to crash onto the shoreline.  ________

3)62% of the time a person will wait at least how long beforethe wave crashes in? ___________seconds.

4)Find the minimum for the lower quartile. _____________seconds.

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