The number of injury claims per month is modeled by arandom variable N taking values 0, 1, 2, ... with theprobability mass function f(n) = [(n + 1)(n + 2)]¬!.Determine the probability of at least one claim during aparticular month, given that there have been at most fourclaims during that month.

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