12. A manufacturing plant uses a specific bulk product. The amount of product used in one day can be modeled by an exponential distribution with β = 4 (measurements in tons). Find the probability that the plant will use more than 4 tons on a given day.

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12. A manufacturing plant uses a specific bulk product. The amount of product used in one day can be modeled by an
exponential distribution with β = 4 (measurements in tons). Find the probability that the plant will use more than
4 tons on a given day.

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