SOLUTION: Produces shoes that vary uniformly in length between 192 mm & 207mm What is probability that�s a given shoe will have length greater than 203mm?

Question 1131621: Produces shoes that vary uniformly in length between 192 mm & 207mm
What is probability that�s a given shoe will have length greater than 203mm?
Answer by ikleyn(52780) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
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This probability is equal to the ratio of the lengths of two segments.


One segment is  [192,207];  its length is  207-192 = 15 mm.


The other segment is  [203,207],  and it length is  207-203 = 4 mm.


Therefore, the probability under the question is  .    ANSWER

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