Customers arrive at a video rental desk at the rate of 9 per minute(Poisson).Each server can handle 3.001 customers per minute(Poisson). There are 4 servers in the system. What is the probability of 5 customers in the system? a. 0.038 b. 0.127 c. 0.096 d. 0.491 e. 0.133

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Customers arrive at a video rental desk at the rate of 9 per minute(Poisson).Each server can handle 3.001 customers per minute(Poisson). There are 4 servers in the system. What is the probability of 5 customers in the system?
a.
0.038
b.
0.127
c.
0.096
d.
0.491
e.
0.133
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