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The thickness of a washer (in mm) is a random variable with
- a. What is the probability that the thickness is less than 2.5 m?
- b. What is the probability that the thickness is between 2.5 and 3.5 m?
- c. Find the
mean thickness. - d. Find the standard deviation σ of the thicknesses.
- e. Find the probability that the thickness is within ±σ of the mean.
- f. Find the cumulative distribution function of the thickness.
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Statistics for Engineers and Scientists
- Calculus For The Life SciencesCalculusISBN:9780321964038Author:GREENWELL, Raymond N., RITCHEY, Nathan P., Lial, Margaret L.Publisher:Pearson Addison Wesley,