Conditional probability based on uniform distribution

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Assume that the smiling time of eight-week old babies, in seconds, follows a uniform distribution between 0 and 23 seconds, inclusive. This means that any smiling time from 0 to and including 23 seconds is equally likely.

Let X = length, in seconds, of an eight-week old baby's smile.

Find the probability that a random eight week old baby smiles more than 12 seconds KNOWING that the baby smiles MORE THAN 8 SECONDS.

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