Mathematics

Mathematics

Problem

Consider the function f(p)=2p−p2f(p) = 2p - p^{2}, which represents the reliability of two parallel switches. Now consider a system composed of two such blocks connected in series. Find the domain of pp (where 0≤p≤10 \le p \le 1) for which the total system reliability exceeds 0.50.5.

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