29. Let X (1) X (2) . . . X (n) be the ordered...

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29. Let X(1) ≤ X(2) ≤ . . . ≤ X(n) be the ordered values of n independent uniform

(0, 1) random variables. Prove that for 1 ≤ k ≤ n + 1,

$$P(X_{(n)} - X_{(k-1)} > t) = (1 - t)^n$$

where X(0) = 0, X(n+1) = 1.

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