Suppose that an average of 15 customers per hous arrive at a shop according to a poisson procee. What is the probability that the shopkeeper will have a customer within 20 minutes of opening the store?

Suppose that an average of 15 customers per hous arrive at a shop according to a poisson procee. What is the probability that the shopkeeper will have a customer within 20 minutes of opening the store?

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A First Course in Probability (10th Edition)

10th Edition

ISBN:9780134753119

Author:Sheldon Ross

Publisher:Sheldon Ross

Chapter1: Combinatorial Analysis

Section: Chapter Questions

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