document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=352649>Question 352649</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> The amount of gasoline sold daily at a gas station is uniformly distributed with a minimum of 2,000 gallons and a maximum of 5,000 gallons. What is the probability that the station will sell at least 3,500 gallons?\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "I was using the uniform distribution formula but my answer is not looking right. Could you help me on it?  </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "I was using the uniform distribution formula but my answer is not looking right. Could you help me on it? <BR>\n" );
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document.write( "The base of the distribution is 2000 to 5000 <BR>\n" );
document.write( "Width = 3000<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Height of the distribution is 1/3000<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "P(3500<= x <=5000) = (1500)(1/3000) = 1/2<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Stan H.<BR>\n" );
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