document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1159167>Question 1159167</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> A machine is set to pump cleanser into a process at the rate of 6 gallons per minute. Upon inspection, it is learned that the machine actually pumps cleanser at a rate described by the uniform distribution over the interval 5.5 to 8.5 gallons per minute. Find the probability that between 6.0 gallons and 7.0 gallons are pumped during a randomly selected minute.  </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #782509 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Boreal><B>Boreal(15235)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Boreal><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=Boreal><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=782509\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> The whole interval is 3 gallons/minute (8.5-5.5)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "the interval of concern is 1 g/min (7-6)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "The probability is 1/3, since it is a uniform function </SPAN>\n" );
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