Births are approximately Uniformly distributed between the 52 weeks of the year. They can be said to follow a Uniform distribution from 1 to 53 (a spread of 52 weeks). Round answers to 4 decimal places when possible.     The probability that a person will be born between weeks 15 and 18 is P(15<x<18)P(15<x<18) =  The probability that a person will be born after week 39 is P(x > 39) =  P(x > 7 | x < 32) =  Find the 94th percentile.  Find the minimum for the lower quartile.

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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 to 53 (a spread of 52 weeks). Round answers to 4 decimal places when possible.

 

 

  1. The probability that a person will be born between weeks 15 and 18 is P(15<x<18)P(15<x<18) = 
  2. The probability that a person will be born after week 39 is P(x > 39) = 
  3. P(x > 7 | x < 32) = 
  4. Find the 94th percentile. 
  5. Find the minimum for the lower quartile
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