(a) Explanation Given information: The function is, f ( x ) = 1 9 , [ 0 , 9 ] Formula used: To find the probability, P ( a ≤ x ≤ b ) = ∫ a b f ( x ) d x Where, f is a probability density function with a continuous random variable x in the interval [ a , b ] Calculation: Consider the provided function is, f ( x ) = 1 9 Now apply the formula P ( a ≤ x ≤ b ) = ∫ a b f ( x ) d x to find the probability, P ( a ≤ x ≤ b ) = ∫ a b (b) To determine To calculate: The probability P ( 2 < x < 8 ) of the probability density function f ( x ) = 1 9 , [ 0 , 9 ] .

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To calculate: The probability P(x≤3) of the probability density function f(x)=19, [0,9].

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To determine

To calculate: The probability P(2<x<8) of the probability density function f(x)=19, [0,9].

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The probability P ( x ≤ 3 ) of the probability density function f ( x ) = 1 9 , [ 0 , 9 ] .

Solution Summary: The author calculates the probability of the function f(x)=19.

To calculate: The probability P(x≤3) of the probability density function f(x)=19, [0,9].

To calculate: The probability P(2<x<8) of the probability density function f(x)=19, [0,9].

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