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Let X = the time between two successive arrivals at the drive-up window of a local bank. If X has an exponential distribution with ? = 1, (which is identical to a standard gamma distribution with ? = 1), compute the following. (If necessary, round your answer to three decimal places.)
(d) P(1 ≤ X ≤ 3)
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