Question 6 On average there are 3 earthquakes each year in a certain geographic location. The distribution of earthquakes in this geographic location obeys a poisson process. Calculate the probability there is one earth quake in a one month period. .15 .81 .19 .99 .024

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On average there are 3 earthquakes each year in a certain geographic location. The distribution of
earthquakes in this geographic location obeys a poisson process. Calculate the probability there is
one earth quake in a one month period.
.15
.81
.19
.99
.024
Transcribed Image Text:Question 6 On average there are 3 earthquakes each year in a certain geographic location. The distribution of earthquakes in this geographic location obeys a poisson process. Calculate the probability there is one earth quake in a one month period. .15 .81 .19 .99 .024
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