SOLUTION: What is the probability of generating a random number with a value less than or equal to o.30

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Question 1130055: What is the probability of generating a random number with a value less than or equal to o.30
Answer by ikleyn(52835)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
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If  " o.30 "  in the post means " 0.3 ",  and if the generator of random numbers has a uniform distribution on the segment [0,1]

    (as it usually assumed),


then the answer to the question is  0.3.


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