EBK APPLIED CALCULUS, ENHANCED ETEXT
EBK APPLIED CALCULUS, ENHANCED ETEXT
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Author: DA
Publisher: JOHN WILEY+SONS,INC.-CONSIGNMENT
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Chapter 7.2, Problem 11P
To determine

(a)

To graph:

The density function p(t), where t is the number of minutes that the bus is late and shade the region between t=2 and t=4 minutes under the graph.

To determine

(b)

To graph:

The cumulative density function p(t), where t is the number of minutes that the bus is late and shade the region between t=2 and t=4 minutes under the graph and comment about inflection point.

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