Emmanuel makes pots out of clay. The clay costs $5.00 per pound. Each pot is made from

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Emmanuel makes pots out of clay. The clay costs $5.00 per pound. Each pot is made from a random amount X of clay (in pounds), uniformly distributed between 1.9 and 2.7 pounds. There is also a charge to bake the pot in a kiln (a kiln is a big oven for making clay gets very hard). The charge to use the kiln to harden a pot is $0.40. What is the probability that he spends more than $12.00 altogether (cost of clay plus cost of using the kiln) to make a pot of clay?
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Introduction to Probability

ISBN: 978-0716771098

1st edition

Authors: Mark Daniel Ward, Ellen Gundlach

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