2.7-3. Customers arrive at a travel agency at a mean rate of 11 per hour. Assuming that the number of arrivals per hour has a Poisson distribution, give the probability that more than ten customers arrive in a given hour.

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2.7-3. Customers arrive at a travel agency at a mean rate
of 11 per hour. Assuming that the number of arrivals per
hour has a Poisson distribution, give the probability that
more than ten customers arrive in a given hour.
Transcribed Image Text:2.7-3. Customers arrive at a travel agency at a mean rate of 11 per hour. Assuming that the number of arrivals per hour has a Poisson distribution, give the probability that more than ten customers arrive in a given hour.
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