2 phone calls

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Chapter8: Sequences, Series,and Probability
Section8.7: Probability
Problem 11ECP: A manufacturer has determined that a machine averages one faulty unit for every 500 it produces....
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The number of phone calls received by a call center clerk has a Poisson distribution with a mean of 0.1 during each weekday and 0.2 during each weekend day. The number of phone calls received on any day is independent of another. If today is Monday, what is the probability that 2 phone calls are received over the next seven days?

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