6.41 The weekly rainfall totals for a section of the midwestern United States follow an exponential distribution

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6.41 The weekly rainfall totals for a section of the midwestern United States follow an exponential distribution with a mean of 1.6 inches.

a Find the probability that a weekly rainfall total in this section will exceed 2 inches.

b Find the probability that the weekly rainfall totals will not exceed 2 inches in either of the next two weeks.

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Probability And Statistics For Engineers

ISBN: 9781133006909

5th Edition

Authors: Richard L Scheaffer, Madhuri Mulekar, James T McClave, Cecie Starr

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