(e) P(1.62 ≤ x ≤ a) = 0.24 a = 2.34

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 Suppose a random variable x is best described by a uniform probability distribution with range 22 to 55. Find the value of a that makes the following probability statements true.

(e) P(1.62 ≤ x ≤ a) = 0.24
a = 2.34
Transcribed Image Text:(e) P(1.62 ≤ x ≤ a) = 0.24 a = 2.34
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Step 1: Given data,

D a t a space f o l l o w s space a space u n i f o r m space d i s t r i b u t i o n comma

X space tilde space U space left parenthesis 22 comma 55 right parenthesis

L o w e r space l i m i t colon
a equals 22
U p p e r space l i m i t colon
b equals 55

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