Births are approximately uniformly distributed between the 52 weeks of the year. They can be said to follow a Uniform Distribution from 1 – 53 (spread of 52 weeks). Round all answers to two decimal places.   C. The probability that a person will be born at the exact moment that week 29 begins is P(x = 29) = 0 0.56 0.27 0.02 D. The probability that a person will be born between weeks 5 and 18 is P(5 < x < 18) = 0.04 0.25 0.33 0.08 E. The probability that a person will be born after week 30 is P(x > 30) = 0.44 0.02 0.56 0.58

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Births are approximately uniformly distributed between the 52 weeks of the year. They can be said to follow a Uniform Distribution from 1 – 53 (spread of 52 weeks). Round all answers to two decimal places.

 

C. The probability that a person will be born at the exact moment that week 29 begins is P(x = 29) =

  • 0
  • 0.56
  • 0.27
  • 0.02

D. The probability that a person will be born between weeks 5 and 18 is P(5 < x < 18) =

  • 0.04
  • 0.25
  • 0.33
  • 0.08

E. The probability that a person will be born after week 30 is P(x > 30) =

  • 0.44
  • 0.02
  • 0.56
  • 0.58

G. Find the 40th percentile.

  • 21.8
  • 18.9
  • 20.00
  • 0.75
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  • 21.8
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