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The article “Probabilistic Risk Assessment of Infrastructure Networks Subjected to Hurricanes” (12th International Conference on Applications of Statistics and Probability in Civil Engineering, 2015) suggests a uniform distribution as a model for the actual landfall position of the eye of a hurricane. Consider the random variable x = distance of actual landfall from predicted landfall. Suppose that a uniform distribution on the interval from 0 km to 400 km is a reasonable model for x.

a. Draw the density curve for x.

b. What is the height of the density curve?

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