The time between the arrival of electronic messages at your computer is exponentially distributed with a mean of two hours. What is the probability that you do not receive a message during a four-hour period? a. NONE b. 0.8647 O c. 0.3679 d. 0.1353

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The time between the arrival of electronic messages at your computer is exponentially
distributed with a mean of two hours. What is the probability that you do not receive a message
during a four-hour period?
a. NONE
O b. 0.8647
C. 0.3679
d. 0.1353
Transcribed Image Text:The time between the arrival of electronic messages at your computer is exponentially distributed with a mean of two hours. What is the probability that you do not receive a message during a four-hour period? a. NONE O b. 0.8647 C. 0.3679 d. 0.1353
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