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Question 40

The waiting time in minutes, XXX, of a customer at a cafe is modelled by the probability density function

f(x)={kx(36−x2)0≤x≤60otherwise f(x) = \begin{cases} kx(36 - x^2) & 0 \le x \le 6 \\ 0 & \text{otherwise} \end{cases} f(x)={kx(36−x2)0​0≤x≤6otherwise​
a.

Show that k=1324k = \frac{1}{324}k=3241​.

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b.

Using integration, find

the mean waiting time of a customer,

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c.

the probability that a customer will wait for more than 4 minutes.

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d.

Three independent customers visit the cafe.

Find the probability that at least 2 of the customers wait for more than 4 minutes.

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1.8 Integration Questions

  1. A Level
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160 exam-style questions on WJEC A Level Maths 1.8 Integration, covering 1.8.1 Integration, 1.8.2 Integration, and 1.8.3 Integration. Each one has a worked solution and a mark scheme showing where the marks go.

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