Let f(t) be the probability density function for the time it takes you to drive to school in the morning, where t is measured in minutes. Express the following probabilities as integrals. (If you need to use co or -oo, enter INFINITY or -INFINITY, respectively.) (a) the probability that you drive to school less than 50 minutes f(t) dt (b) the probability that it takes you more than a quarter of an hour to get to school f(t) dt

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Let f(t) be the probability density function for the time it takes you to drive to school in the morning, where t is measured in minutes. Express the following probabilities as integrals. (If you need to use co or -0o, enter INFINITY or -INFINITY, respectively.)
(a) the probability that you drive to school in less than 50 minutes
f(t) dt
(b) the probability that it takes you more than a quarter of an hour to get to school
f(t) dt
Transcribed Image Text:Let f(t) be the probability density function for the time it takes you to drive to school in the morning, where t is measured in minutes. Express the following probabilities as integrals. (If you need to use co or -0o, enter INFINITY or -INFINITY, respectively.) (a) the probability that you drive to school in less than 50 minutes f(t) dt (b) the probability that it takes you more than a quarter of an hour to get to school f(t) dt
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