The life span of the lightbulbs manufactured by a certain company is measured by a random variable

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The life span of the lightbulbs manufactured by a certain company is measured by a random variable X with probability density function


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where x denotes the life span (in hours) of a randomly selected bulb.


a. What is the probability that the life span of a randomly selected bulb is between 50 and 60 hours?


b. What is the probability that the life span of a randomly selected bulb is no greater than 60 hours?


c. What is the probability that the life span of a randomly selected bulb is greater than 60 hours?


d. What is the expected life span of a randomly selected bulb?

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Calculus For Business, Economics And The Social And Life Sciences

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Authors: Laurence Hoffmann, Gerald Bradley, David Sobecki, Michael Price

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