You own a local company that has special equipment for moving pianos. Your company has enough equipment to handle three pianos in a day. The number of requests to move pianos is a random variable with following distribution. → x f(x) 0 0.30 1 0.38 2 0.15 3 4 0.05 5 0.03 6 0.01 3 The probability that some of your equipment will be idle is ______. The probability that you receive less than 3 requests. a 0.80 b 0.81 c 0.82 d 0.83

You own a local company that has special equipment for moving pianos. Your company has enough equipment to handle three pianos in a day. The number of requests to move pianos is a random variable with following distribution. → x f(x) 0 0.30 1 0.38 2 0.15 3 4 0.05 5 0.03 6 0.01 3 The probability that some of your equipment will be idle is ______. The probability that you receive less than 3 requests. a 0.80 b 0.81 c 0.82 d 0.83

A First Course in Probability (10th Edition)

10th Edition

ISBN:9780134753119

Author:Sheldon Ross

Publisher:Sheldon Ross

Chapter1: Combinatorial Analysis

Section: Chapter Questions

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