The time required to assemble a part of a machine follows an exponential probability distribution. The average time to assemble the part is 7 minutes. What is the probability that the part can be assembled in more than 5 minutes? .5105 .5647 .4895 .4353

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The time required to assemble a part of a machine follows an exponential probability distribution.
The average time to assemble the part is 7 minutes.
What is the probability that the part can be assembled in more than 5 minutes?
.5105
O.5647
.4895
4353
Transcribed Image Text:The time required to assemble a part of a machine follows an exponential probability distribution. The average time to assemble the part is 7 minutes. What is the probability that the part can be assembled in more than 5 minutes? .5105 O.5647 .4895 4353
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