Math Problem Statement
In certain experiment the error made in determining the density of a substance is a random variable having Uniform density with α = -0.015 and β=0.015. Find the probability that (i) such an error will be between -0.01 and 0.02. and (ii) such an error will exceed 0.005.
Solution
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Math Problem Analysis
Mathematical Concepts
Probability
Uniform Distribution
Formulas
f(x) = 1 / (β - α) for α ≤ x ≤ β
P(a ≤ X ≤ b) = (b - a) / (β - α)
Theorems
Uniform Distribution Theorem
Suitable Grade Level
Grades 11-12
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