Solve the Problem. -The Time Between Major Earthquakes in the Alaska Panhandle Region

question 311

Multiple Choice

Solve the problem.
-The time between major earthquakes in the Alaska panhandle region can be modeled with an exponential distribution having a mean of 620 days. Find the probability that the time between a major earthquake and the
Next one is less than 250 days.

• A) 0.6682
• B) 0.0011
• C) 0.0005
• D) 0.3318

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