The time to wait between each phonecall a person recives is random given f(t) = 3e-3t for t>=0. Let T1 and T2 be two independent waiting times for this distribution.  Find expected time between each call and variance. (E(T) and V(T)) Find the probability for both T1 and T2 to be greater than one.

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The time to wait between each phonecall a person recives is random given f(t) = 3e-3t for t>=0. Let T1 and T2 be two independent waiting times for this distribution. 

Find expected time between each call and variance. (E(T) and V(T)) Find the probability for both T1 and T2 to be greater than one. 

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