Delicious Candy markets a two pound box of assorted chocolates. Because of imperfections in the candy making equipment, the actual weight of the chocolate has a continuous uniform distribution ranging from 31.8 to 32.6 ounces
a. Define a probability density function for the weight of the box of chocolate.
b. What is the probability that a box weighs (1) exactly 32 ounces; (2) more than 32.3 ounces; (3) less than 31.8 ounces?
c. The government requires that at least 60% of all products sold weigh at least as much as the stated weight. Is Delicious violating government regulations?
a. f(x) = 1.25 for 31.8 ? x ? 32.6
= 0 otherwise
b. 0, .375, 0
c. no
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