The actual delivery time grom a pizza delivery company is exponentially distributed with a mean of 26 minutes.  A) what is the probability that the delivery time will exceed 30 minutes? B) what proportion of deliveries will be completed within 22 minutes?

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The actual delivery time grom a pizza delivery company is exponentially distributed with a mean of 26 minutes. 

A) what is the probability that the delivery time will exceed 30 minutes?

B) what proportion of deliveries will be completed within 22 minutes?

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