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A statistics professor plans classes so carefully that the lengths of her classes are uniformly distributed between 43 and 49 minutes. Find the probability that a given class period runs between
47 and 48.8 minutes. Find the probability of selecting a class that runs between 47 and 48.8 minutes.
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