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A Meteorologist Predicts That the Amount of Rainfall (In Inches) f(x)=π30sinπx15,f ( x ) = \frac { \pi } { 30 } \sin \frac { \pi x } { 15 },

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A meteorologist predicts that the amount of rainfall (in inches) expected for a certain coastal community during a hurricane has the probability density function f(x) =π30sinπx15,f ( x ) = \frac { \pi } { 30 } \sin \frac { \pi x } { 15 }, 0x150 \leq x \leq 15 . Find and interpret the probability P(0x5) P ( 0 \leq x \leq 5 ) .


A) 17% probability of receiving up to 5 inches of rain
B) 25% probability of receiving up to 5 inches of rain
C) 30% probability of receiving up to 5 inches of rain
D) 75% probability of receiving up to 5 inches of rain
E) 83% probability of receiving up to 5 inches of rain

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