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Finding Probabilities in Uniform Distributions The probability density of a random variable X is given in...

Finding Probabilities in Uniform Distributions

The probability density of a random variable X is given in the figure below. The random variable is uniformly distributed between 0 and 2.

From this density, find the probability that X is at least 1.36.

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