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Machine Learning Foundations · End Term · 10 May 2026 · January 2026 term · Set 1

Question 4: What is the conditional probability that the assignment t…

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Suppose the completion time (in minutes) of a coding assignment during a machine learning interview follows a continuous uniform distribution . Based on the above data, answer the given subquestions.

What is the conditional probability that the assignment takes more than minutes given that it has already taken more than minutes

  1. A
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  2. B
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  3. C

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  4. D
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  • D
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Question 4 of 18 in the IIT Madras BS Machine Learning Foundations (MLF) End Term paper sat on 10 May 2026, in the January 2026 term (Machine Learning Foundations 06 May 26). It carries 3 marks.

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