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An electronic scale that displays weights to the nearest
Chapter 3, Problem 3E(choose chapter or problem)
Problem 3E
An electronic scale that displays weights to the nearest pound is used to weigh packages. The display shows only five digits. Any weight greater than the display can indicate is shown as 99999. The random variable is the displayed weight.
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QUESTION:
Problem 3E
An electronic scale that displays weights to the nearest pound is used to weigh packages. The display shows only five digits. Any weight greater than the display can indicate is shown as 99999. The random variable is the displayed weight.
ANSWER:
Solution:
Step 1 of 2:
Here our aim is to determine the range of the given random variable.
Given that,
An electronic scale that displays weights to the nearest pound is used to weight packages. The display shows only five digits, that is 99999.