The average number of buses leaving Station A in one hour time is eight buses. The bus service starts at 6 am and ends at 9 pm. What is the probability that (i) the time until next bus to arrive is 5 minutes? (ii) exactly eleven buses arrive from 4.00 pm to 5.30 pm, and two buses arrive from 8.00 pm to 8.30 pm?

The average number of buses leaving Station A in one hour time is eight buses. The bus service starts at 6 am and ends at 9 pm. What is the probability that (i) the time until next bus to arrive is 5 minutes? (ii) exactly eleven buses arrive from 4.00 pm to 5.30 pm, and two buses arrive from 8.00 pm to 8.30 pm?

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A First Course in Probability (10th Edition)

10th Edition

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Author:Sheldon Ross

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Chapter1: Combinatorial Analysis

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