The thickness (in mm) of a steel wire is a random variable with the following probability density function foo-0.75 x(2-x) for 0

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The thickness (in mm) of a steel wire is a random variable with the following probability density function
fo-0.75 x2 (2x) for 0<x<2 and fox) -0 otherwise.
What is the probability that the thickness is more than 1 mm? Give your answer to four decimal places.
Transcribed Image Text:QUESTION 3 The thickness (in mm) of a steel wire is a random variable with the following probability density function fo-0.75 x2 (2x) for 0<x<2 and fox) -0 otherwise. What is the probability that the thickness is more than 1 mm? Give your answer to four decimal places.
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