The number of the emails that a scientist receives, follows a Poisson distribution with an average rate of λ = 20 emails per day (all the 24 hours). (α) What is the probability to receive exactly 21 emails today? (β) How many emails is expected to receive in a working week long (5 days)? (γ) Today she gives classes between 13:00-15:00. give your answer correct to three decimal places

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The number of the emails that a scientist receives, follows a Poisson distribution with an average rate of λ = 20 emails per day (all the 24 hours).

(α) What is the probability to receive exactly 21 emails today?

(β) How many emails is expected to receive in a working week long (5 days)?

(γ) Today she gives classes between 13:00-15:00.

give your answer correct to three decimal places

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