10. A one-person barber shop has 6 chairs to accommodate people waiting for hair cut. Assume that customers who arrive when all the 6 chairs are full leave without entering the barber shop. Customers arrive at the average rate of 3 per hour and spend an average of 15 min in the barber's chair. What fraction Potential customers are turned away?

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10. A one-person barber shop has 6 chairs to accommodate people waiting for
hair cut. Assume that customers who arrive when all the 6 chairs are full leave
without entering the barber shop. Customers arrive at the average rate of 3 per
hour and spend an average of 15 min in the barber's chair. What fraction Potential customers
are turned away?
Transcribed Image Text:10. A one-person barber shop has 6 chairs to accommodate people waiting for hair cut. Assume that customers who arrive when all the 6 chairs are full leave without entering the barber shop. Customers arrive at the average rate of 3 per hour and spend an average of 15 min in the barber's chair. What fraction Potential customers are turned away?
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