The time to fly between New York City and Chicago is uniformly distributed with a minimum of 120 minutes and a maximum of 150 minutes. What is the mean?
A) 120 minutes
B) 150 minutes
C) 135 minutes
D) 270 minutes

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Quizplus · Accepted Answer

The mean of a uniform distribution is simply the average of the minimum and maximum values.
Mean = (Minimum + Maximum)/2 = (120 + 150)/2 = 135 minutes.

The Time to Fly Between New York City and Chicago