An average of 2.5 visitors come to the barber’s during a day. Assume that the number of visitors is Poisson distributed. What is the probability that 4 visitors will come in one day? Find the standard deviation of the number of visitors per day

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An average of 2.5 visitors come to the barber’s during a day. Assume that the
number of visitors is Poisson distributed. What is the probability that 4 visitors will come
in one day? Find the standard deviation of the number of visitors per day

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