SOLUTION: A statistics professor plans classes so carefully that the lengths of her classes are uniformly distributed between 47.0 and 57.0 minutes. Find the probability that a given c

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Question 1027951:
A statistics professor plans classes so carefully that the lengths of her classes are uniformly distributed between
47.0 and 57.0 minutes.
Find the probability that a given class period runs between 50.75 and 51.25
minutes.



​(Round answer to three decimal places as​ needed.)

Answer by robertb(5830)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
The probability would be length of the interval [50.75, 51.25] divided by the length of the interval [47.0, 57.0].
==>probability =

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