The walking times between a subway departure schedule and the anival of a passenger are uniformly distributed between 0 and 5 minutes. Find the probability that a randomly selected passenger has a waiting time greater than 4.25 minutes Find the probability that a randomly selected passenger has a waiting time greater than 4.25 minutes (Simplity your answer Round to three decimal places as needed)

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The waiting times between a subway departure schedule and the arrival of a passenger are uniformly distributed between 0 and 5 minutes. Find the probability that
a randomly selected passenger has a waiting time greater than 4.25 minutes.
Find the probability that a randomly selected passenger has a waiting time greater than 425 minutes.
(Simplify your answer. Round to three decimal places as needed)
Transcribed Image Text:The waiting times between a subway departure schedule and the arrival of a passenger are uniformly distributed between 0 and 5 minutes. Find the probability that a randomly selected passenger has a waiting time greater than 4.25 minutes. Find the probability that a randomly selected passenger has a waiting time greater than 425 minutes. (Simplify your answer. Round to three decimal places as needed)
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