According to Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA), the Philippines is being hit, on the average, by 20 tropical cyclones per year. What is the probability that, in any year, the Philippines will be hit by a. exactly 20 tropical cyclones b. more than 15 tropical cyclones c. less than 10 tropical cyclones

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According to Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services
Administration (PAGASA), the Philippines is being hit, on the average, by 20 tropical
cyclones per year. What is the probability that, in any year, the Philippines will be hit by
a. exactly 20 tropical cyclones
b. more than 15 tropical cyclones
c. less than 10 tropical cyclones
Transcribed Image Text:According to Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA), the Philippines is being hit, on the average, by 20 tropical cyclones per year. What is the probability that, in any year, the Philippines will be hit by a. exactly 20 tropical cyclones b. more than 15 tropical cyclones c. less than 10 tropical cyclones
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