An exponential probability distribution has a mean equal to a) P(x> 12) b) P(x>2) c) P(7≤x≤17)

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An exponential probability distribution has a mean equal to 7 minutes per customer. Calculate the following probabilities for the distribution.

An exponential probability distribution has a mean equal to 7 minutes per customer. Calculate the following probabilities for the distribution.
a) P(x > 12)
b) P(x > 2)
c) P(7 ≤x≤ 17)
d) P(1 ≤x≤ 4)
Transcribed Image Text:An exponential probability distribution has a mean equal to 7 minutes per customer. Calculate the following probabilities for the distribution. a) P(x > 12) b) P(x > 2) c) P(7 ≤x≤ 17) d) P(1 ≤x≤ 4)
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