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a. What is the probability density function for the time it takes to change the oil?
b. What is the probability that it will take a mechanic less than 6 minutes to change the oil?
c. What is the probability that it will take a mechanic between 3 and 5 minutes to change the oil?


a. f(x) = (1/5) e-x/5 for x ? 0
b. .6988
c. .1809

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