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SOA Exam P Sample Question 341

Study guide: Exam P-1

The time to death of a 70-year-old person is modeled by a random variable X with probability density function

f(x) = \begin{cases} \dfrac{k}{(x+5)^2}, & \text{for } 0 < x < 30 \\ 0, & \text{otherwise,} \end{cases}

where k is a constant.

Calculate the probability the man will live five years and then die during the following five years.

  • A) 0.004
  • B) 0.194
  • C) 0.333
  • D) 0.583
  • E) 0.778

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