(a) P(X<2) (c) P(4 < X < 8) (b) P(X> 5) (d) P(X<4 or X> 8)

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The diameter of a particle of contamination (in mi-
crometers) is modeled with the probability density function
f(x) = 2/x¹ for x>1. Determine the following:
(a) P(X<2)
(c) P(4 < X <8)
(e) Determine x such that P(X<x) = 0.95.
(b) P(X> 5)
(d) P(X<4 or X> 8)
Transcribed Image Text:Question 5 The diameter of a particle of contamination (in mi- crometers) is modeled with the probability density function f(x) = 2/x¹ for x>1. Determine the following: (a) P(X<2) (c) P(4 < X <8) (e) Determine x such that P(X<x) = 0.95. (b) P(X> 5) (d) P(X<4 or X> 8)
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