The number of surface flaws in plastic panels used in the interior of automobiles has aPoisson distribution with a mean of 0.08 flaw per square foot of plastic panel. Assumean automobile interior contains 10 square feet of plastic panel. If 10 cars are sold to arental company, what is the probability that at most one car has any surfaceflaws? Express your answer with 4 significant figures.

Here use poission distribution and then binomial distribution for required probability

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