Question

1. Suppose the research department of a steel manufacturer believes that one of the company’s rolling machines is producing sheets of feel of varying thickness. The thickness is uniformly distributed with values between 150 and 200 millimeters.

A) any sheets less that 160 millimeters must be scrapped because they are unacceptable to buyers. Find the probability that a sheet of steel produced by this machine will be scrapped.

Answer 1