A certain employee never leaves work before 7:00 PM but always leaves within 3.4 minutes after 7:00 PM Suppose that the time X that he leaves after 7:00 PM has the following probability density function:

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A certain employee never leaves work before 7:00 PM but always leaves within 3.4 minutes after 7:00 PM.
Suppose that the time X that he leaves after 7:00 PM has the following probability density function:
Jcx³ if
lo otherwise
where c is a constant. Round your answers to four decimal places.
f(x) =
< >
a) Find the constant c. .0299
0≤x≤ 3.4
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b) Find the probability that he leaves less than 1.9 minutes after 7:00 PM.
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Transcribed Image Text:Question 8 A certain employee never leaves work before 7:00 PM but always leaves within 3.4 minutes after 7:00 PM. Suppose that the time X that he leaves after 7:00 PM has the following probability density function: Jcx³ if lo otherwise where c is a constant. Round your answers to four decimal places. f(x) = < > a) Find the constant c. .0299 0≤x≤ 3.4 Submit Question b) Find the probability that he leaves less than 1.9 minutes after 7:00 PM. Q Search
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