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5  Define the random variable, its type of distribution, and compute for the variable/measure that is being asked. You can follow the example below

5  Define the random variable, its type of distribution, and compute for the variable/measure that is being asked. You can follow the example below

MATLAB: An Introduction with Applications
MATLAB: An Introduction with Applications
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 Define the random variable, its type of distribution, and compute for the variable/measure that is being asked. You can follow the example below

It has been observed that the average number of traffic accidents requiring medical assistance on the Killer Highway between 7 and 8 AM on Wednesday mornings is 1. What, then, is the chance that there will be a need for exactly 2 ambulances on the said highway, during that time slot on any given Wednesday morning? The hospital dispatcher needs to know.
Transcribed Image Text:It has been observed that the average number of traffic accidents requiring medical assistance on the Killer Highway between 7 and 8 AM on Wednesday mornings is 1. What, then, is the chance that there will be a need for exactly 2 ambulances on the said highway, during that time slot on any given Wednesday morning? The hospital dispatcher needs to know.
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