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Do Homework - Cassie Amundson - Google Chrome - X mathxl.com/Student/PlayerHomework.aspx?homeworkld=57501 1958&questionld=4&flushed=true&cld=6174959&centerwin=yes MAT_137_406_1060 BUSINESS STATISTICS - 2020-2021 Autumn Cassie Amundson & | 11/16/20 3:31 PM Homework: Chapter 4 part 3 Save Score: 0 of 1 pt 14 of 14 (5 complete) HW Score: 28.57%, 4 of 14 pts 4.8.151 Question Help A machine shop produces spindles. The spindles are 18-inch rods used in a variety of equipment. A piece of equipment used in the manufacture of the spindles malfunctions on occasion and places a single gouge somewhere on the spindle. However, if the spindle can be cut so that is has 16 consecutive inches without a gouge, then the spindle can be salvaged for other purposes. Assuming that the location of the gouge along the spindle is best described by a uniform distribution, what is the probability that a defective spindle can be salvaged? The probability that a defective spindle can be salvaged is. (Round to four decimal places as needed.) Enter your answer in the answer box and then click Check Answer. ? All parts showing Clear All Check

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