4. The owner of a tree farm specializes in growing pine trees. They are grown in rows of 50 trees and the owner has found on the average, about 4 trees per row will not be suitable to sell. Assuming that the Poisson distribution is applicable here, find the probability that a row of tree selected for shipment will contain 2 unsaleable trees.

4. The owner of a tree farm specializes in growing pine trees. They are grown in rows of 50 trees and the owner has found on the average, about 4 trees per row will not be suitable to sell. Assuming that the Poisson distribution is applicable here, find the probability that a row of tree selected for shipment will contain 2 unsaleable trees.

A First Course in Probability (10th Edition)

10th Edition

ISBN:9780134753119

Author:Sheldon Ross

Publisher:Sheldon Ross

Chapter1: Combinatorial Analysis

Section: Chapter Questions

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