Java: Scheduling a task in random intervals

Question

I am quite new to Java and I\'m trying to generate a task that will run every 5 to 10 seconds, so at any interval in the area between 5 to 10, including 10.

I tried

Answer 1

try

public class Test1 {
    static Timer timer = new Timer();

    static class Task extends TimerTask {
        @Override
        public void run() {
            int delay = (5 + new Random().nextInt(5)) * 1000;
            timer.schedule(new Task(), delay);
            System.out.println(new Date());
        }

    }

    public static void main(String[] args) throws Exception {
        new Task().run();
    }
}