A local farmer plants a set of herbs and spices that grow uniformly over their 10 week period. After 10 weeks these plots have a uniform growth distribution between 16 and 24 square feet. Using this information about a uniform distribution answer the following questions: (No Rounding)     A. What is the probability that the plot will be more than 19 square feet?     B. What is the probability that the plot will be between 18 and 21 square feet?   C. What are the expected square feet a plot will be?

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1. A local farmer plants a set of herbs and spices that grow uniformly over their 10 week period. After 10 weeks these plots have a uniform growth distribution between 16 and 24 square feet. Using this information about a uniform distribution answer the following questions: (No Rounding)

 

 

A. What is the probability that the plot will be more than 19 square feet?

 

 

B. What is the probability that the plot will be between 18 and 21 square feet?

 

C. What are the expected square feet a plot will be?

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