Suppose a random variable X is best described by a uniform probability distribution with range 1 to 6. Find the value of a thatmakes the following probability statements true.(a) P(X < a) = 0.73а —(b) Р(X < а) — 0.92à =(c) P(X > a) = 0.75а —(d) P(X > a) = 0.73а —(e) P(1.18 < X < a) := 0.25а —

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Suppose a random variable X is best described by a uniform probability distribution with range 1 to 6. Find the value of a tha nakes the following probability statements true. а) Р(X < а) — 0.73 b) Р(X < а) — 0.92 с) Р(X > а) — 0.75 d) P(X > a) = 0.73

Suppose a random variable X is best described by a uniform probability distribution with range 1 to 6. Find the value of a tha nakes the following probability statements true. а) Р(X < а) — 0.73 b) Р(X < а) — 0.92 с) Р(X > а) — 0.75 d) P(X > a) = 0.73

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Suppose a random variable X is best described by a uniform probability distribution with range 1 to 6. Find the value of a that
makes the following probability statements true.
(a) P(X < a) = 0.73
а —
(b) Р(X < а) — 0.92
à =
(c) P(X > a) = 0.75
а —
(d) P(X > a) = 0.73
а —
(e) P(1.18 < X < a) :
= 0.25
а —

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