Light Bulb Lifetime

question 168

Essay

Light Bulb Lifetime
The lifetime of a light bulb (in hours)is exponentially distributed with λ = 0.008. ​ ​
-{Light Bulb Lifetime Narrative} Find the probability that a light bulb will last between 120 and 140 hours.

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