Let X be a random variable representing the number of Vitamin C packs, that a pharmacist sells per hour. It is known that the pharmacist sells on the average 5 Vitamin C packs per hour. The probability that more than 6 Vitamin C packs are selling in an hour is:

Let X be a random variable representing the number of Vitamin C packs, that a pharmacist sells per hour. It is known that the pharmacist sells on the average 5 Vitamin C packs per hour. The probability that more than 6 Vitamin C packs are selling in an hour is:

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A First Course in Probability (10th Edition)

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Author:Sheldon Ross

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Chapter1: Combinatorial Analysis

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