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Consider the following exponential probability density function. f(x) = (1)/(5)e−x/5    for x ≥ 0 (a) Write...

Consider the following exponential probability density function.

f(x) = (1)/(5)e−x/5    for x ≥ 0

(a) Write the formula for P(x ≤ x0).

(b) Find P(x ≤ 3). (Round your answer to four decimal places.)

(c) Find P(x ≥ 5). (Round your answer to four decimal places.)

(d) Find P(x ≤ 7). (Round your answer to four decimal places.)

(e) Find P(3 ≤ x ≤ 7). (Round your answer to four decimal places.)

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