document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1157689>Question 1157689</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> high temperatures in a certain city for the of the month of august follow a uniform distribution over the interval 72 degreef to 102 degree f find the high temperature which 90% of the august days exceeded </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "The range of high temperatures is 30 degrees, and the distribution is uniform.<br><BR>\n" );
document.write( "So we want the top 90% of that range.  90% of 30 is 27; the top 27 degrees in the range from 72 to 102 is from 75 to 102.<br><BR>\n" );
document.write( "ANSWER: 75 degrees<br><BR>\n" );
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