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Inventory management A company uses wood chips in the manufacture of processed wood pieces of various sizes. Suppose the tons of wood chips T used per day has probability density function
(a) Find the probability of using more than 8 tons of wood chips in a day.
(b) Find the number of tons T (to the nearest ton) so that the probability of using more than T tons in a day is 0.05.
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