Cabs pass your workplace according to a Poisson process with a mean of four cabs per hour. Suppose that you exit the workplace at 6:00 p.m. Determine the mean number of cabs per hour so that the probability that you wait more than 10 minutes is 0.5. O a. NONE O b.4.1589 O c. 6.9315 O d.2.7726

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Cabs pass your workplace according to a Poisson process with a mean of four cabs per hour.
Suppose that you exit the workplace at 6:00 p.m. Determine the mean number of cabs per hour
so that the probability that you wait more than 10 minutes is 0.5.
a. NONE
O b.4.1589
O c. 6.9315
O d.2.7726
Transcribed Image Text:Cabs pass your workplace according to a Poisson process with a mean of four cabs per hour. Suppose that you exit the workplace at 6:00 p.m. Determine the mean number of cabs per hour so that the probability that you wait more than 10 minutes is 0.5. a. NONE O b.4.1589 O c. 6.9315 O d.2.7726
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