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Problem 89g
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Section: Homework
Chapter 5: CONTINUOUS RANDOM VARIABLES
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Given information
The time (in years) after reaching age that it takes an individual to retire is approximately exponentially distributed with a mean of about five years. Suppose we randomly pick one retired individual. We are interested in the time after age to retirement.
Step-by-step explanation
Step 1.
The cumulative distribution function of the exponential distribution is given as follows:
Therefore, the required probability is calculated as follows:
The required probability is
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