The diameter of a particle of contamination (in micrometers) is modeled with the probability density function f(x) = Determine the following (round all of your answers to 3 decimal places): (a) P(X < 5) i (b) P(X > 8) i (c) P(6 < X < 10) i for x > 1,

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The diameter of a particle of contamination (in micrometers) is modeled with the probability density function f(x) =
for.x > 1.
Determine the following (round all of your answers to 3 decimal places):
(a) P(X < 5) i
(b) P(X> 8) i
(c) P(6 < X < 10) i
(d) P(xX < 6 or X > 10) i
(e) Determine x such that P(X < x) = 0.90. i
Transcribed Image Text:The diameter of a particle of contamination (in micrometers) is modeled with the probability density function f(x) = for.x > 1. Determine the following (round all of your answers to 3 decimal places): (a) P(X < 5) i (b) P(X> 8) i (c) P(6 < X < 10) i (d) P(xX < 6 or X > 10) i (e) Determine x such that P(X < x) = 0.90. i
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