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Let x equal a number that is selected randomly from the
Chapter 1, Problem 12E(choose chapter or problem)
QUESTION:
PROBLEM 12E
Let x equal a number that is selected randomly from the closed interval from zero to one, [0, 1]. Use your intuition to assign values to
(a) P({x: 0 ≤ x ≤ 1/3}).
(b) P({x: 1/3 ≤ x ≤ 1}).
(c) P({x: x = 1/3}).
(d) P({x: 1/2 < x < 5}).
Questions & Answers
QUESTION:
PROBLEM 12E
Let x equal a number that is selected randomly from the closed interval from zero to one, [0, 1]. Use your intuition to assign values to
(a) P({x: 0 ≤ x ≤ 1/3}).
(b) P({x: 1/3 ≤ x ≤ 1}).
(c) P({x: x = 1/3}).
(d) P({x: 1/2 < x < 5}).
ANSWER:
Step 1 of 5:
Given that ‘x’ is a number randomly selected from the closed interval [0,1]. Therefore the sample space becomes S={0,1}.
And P{x;0x
1}=1