Repair Time The Time It Takes a Technician to Fix a Telephone

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Repair Time
The time it takes a technician to fix a telephone problem is exponentially distributed with a mean of 15 minutes. ​ ​
-{Repair Time Narrative} What is the probability that it will take a technician less than 10 minutes to fix a telephone problem?

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