In the manufacturing of a commercial carpet, small faults occur at random in the carpet at an average of 0.8 per 20 m². Find the probability that in a randomly selected 100 m area of this carpet, there are at least five small faults found in the selected area.

In the manufacturing of a commercial carpet, small faults occur at random in the carpet at an average of 0.8 per 20 m². Find the probability that in a randomly selected 100 m area of this carpet, there are at least five small faults found in the selected area.

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In the manufacturing of a commercial carpet, small faults occur at random in the carpet at an
average of 0.8 per 20 m². Find the probability that in a randomly selected 100 m? area of this
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