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Instruction 6.6 Suppose the Time Interval Between Two Consecutive Defective Light Bulbs

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Instruction 6.6
Suppose the time interval between two consecutive defective light bulbs from a production line has a uniform distribution over an interval from 0 to 90 minutes.
-Referring to Instruction 6.6,what is the probability that the time interval between two consecutive defective light bulbs will be at least 50 minutes?


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