Question 8 On average, there are 3.2 defects in a sheet of rolled steel. Assume that the number of defects follows a Poisson distribution. What is the probability of having exactly three defects in a roll? A) 0.412 B) 0.223 0.318 D) 0.335

Question 8 On average, there are 3.2 defects in a sheet of rolled steel. Assume that the number of defects follows a Poisson distribution. What is the probability of having exactly three defects in a roll? A) 0.412 B) 0.223 0.318 D) 0.335

A First Course in Probability (10th Edition)

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