Research has shown that 12 patients visit a certain clinic in every 30 minutes. What is the probability that? (a) exactly 15 patients will visit the clinic in the next 30 minutes (b) at most 5 patients will visit the clinic in the next 10 minutes.

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Research has shown that 12 patients visit a certain clinic in every 30 minutes. What is the probability that?

(a) exactly 15 patients will visit the clinic in the next 30 minutes

(b) at most 5 patients will visit the clinic in the next 10 minutes.

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