A survey on airplane crash reveals that 2.2 airplanes of commercial airlines crashes per month. Find the probability that there will be a) More than 4 such accidents in the next 2 months? b) More than 2 such accidents in the next month? c) More than 5 such accidents in the next 3 months?

A survey on airplane crash reveals that 2.2 airplanes of commercial airlines crashes per month. Find the probability that there will be a) More than 4 such accidents in the next 2 months? b) More than 2 such accidents in the next month? c) More than 5 such accidents in the next 3 months?

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