At a toll-booth on-ramp there is a stochastic arrival distribution. Vehicles are counted in 20-second

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At a toll-booth on-ramp there is a stochastic arrival distribution. Vehicles are counted in 20-second intervals, and vehicle counts are taken in 120 of these time intervals. Based on data collected, no vehicles arrived in 18 of the 120 count intervals. What is the number of the 120 intervals that 3 cars arrived? 

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Thank you for the help on this problem! If i am not mistaken, isnt e^(20*0.095) = 6.69?

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