A Study Shows That Employees Who Begin Their Workday at 9:00

question 118

Multiple Choice

A study shows that employees who begin their workday at 9:00 a.m. vary their times of arrival uniformly from 8:40 a.m. to 9:30 a.m. The probability that a randomly chosen employee reports to work between 9:00 and 9:10 is

• A) 40 percent.
• B) 20 percent.
• C) 10 percent.
• D) 30 percent.
• E) 16.7 percent.

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