Illustration 72.A certain nurshing home usually admits 50 patients per day. On the average,3 patients in 100 require special rooms. On the morning of a certain day it isfound that three such rooms are vacant. Assuming that 50 patients will be admitted,find the probability that more than 3 patients will require such special rooms.

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A First Course in Probability (10th Edition)

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Chapter1: Combinatorial Analysis

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