Suppose That the Time for E-Mail Confirmation of an Online

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Essay

Suppose that the time for e-mail confirmation of an online purchase is uniformly
distributed between 1 and 6 minutes.
A. What is the probability that an e-mail confirmation arrives within 3 minutes?
b. What is the probability that an e-mail confirmation arrives in within 4 minutes?
c. What is the average time for an e-mail confirmation?

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Dorothea Dix

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