Illustration 56 In a town 10 accidents take place in a span of 50 days. Assuming that the number of accidents follows the Poisson pattern find the probability that there are 3 or more accidents in a day.

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Illustration 56
In a town 10 accidents take place in a span of 50 days. Assuming that the
number of accidents follows the Poisson pattern find the probability that there
are 3 or more accidents in a day.
Transcribed Image Text:Illustration 56 In a town 10 accidents take place in a span of 50 days. Assuming that the number of accidents follows the Poisson pattern find the probability that there are 3 or more accidents in a day.
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