It has been found that on average, nine shoppers enter a Shoprite supermarket in any given 15-minute period. What is the probability that: Four shoppers will enter a Shoprite supermarket in any given five minute period? Interpret your answer.   Less than two shoppers will enter a Shoprite supermarket in any given 15 minute period? Interpret your answer

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It has been found that on average, nine shoppers enter a Shoprite supermarket in any given 15-minute period. What is the probability that:

Four shoppers will enter a Shoprite supermarket in any given five minute period? Interpret your answer.

 

Less than two shoppers will enter a Shoprite supermarket in any given 15 minute period? Interpret your answer

 

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