Assume that the flight time for U.S. Airways flight 1267 from Philadelphia to Dallas follows the uniform probability distribution between 210 and 250 minutes. What is the probability that a randomly selected flight will take less than 224 minutes?

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The uniform distribution probability is calculated as (x - a) / (b - a), where x is the value of interest, a is the minimum value, and b is the maximum value. Here, x = 224, a = 210, and b = 250. So, the probability = (224 - 210) / (250 - 210) = 14 / 40 = 0.35.

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