Suppose that the lifetime X (in hours) of a certain type of flashlight battery is a random variable on 1 the interval 27 ≤x≤56 with probability density function f(x) = - 27 ≤x≤ 56. Find the probability that 1 30 a battery selected at random will last at least 40 hours. The probability is . (Type a simplified fraction.)

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Suppose that the lifetime X (in hours) of a certain type of flashlight battery is a random variable on
31/10 27 ≤x≤ 56. Find the probability that
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the interval 27 ≤x≤56 with probability density function f(x) =
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a battery selected at random will last at least 40 hours.
The probability is . (Type a simplified fraction.)
Transcribed Image Text:Suppose that the lifetime X (in hours) of a certain type of flashlight battery is a random variable on 31/10 27 ≤x≤ 56. Find the probability that " the interval 27 ≤x≤56 with probability density function f(x) = = a battery selected at random will last at least 40 hours. The probability is . (Type a simplified fraction.)
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