SOLUTION: high temp in a certain city for the month of august follow a uniform distributiion over the interval 71 f to 101 f find the high temp which 90% of the august days exceed

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Question 1188938: high temp in a certain city for the month of august follow a uniform distributiion over the interval 71 f to 101 f find the high temp which 90% of the august days exceed
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The August temperature is uniformly distributed between 71°F and 101°F with the interval width of 101°F - 71`°F = 40°F.


The August temperature which exceeds 90%  is the interval  from 97 °F to 101°F of the width of 4°F.    ANSWER

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