For a certain type of potato soil the number of click beetles per cubic foot has a mean of 400. Assuming a Poisson distribution of click beetles, give an interval that will include at least 7/16 of the sample values of click beetle counts obtained from a large number of 1-cubic-foot samples.

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Section10.6: Summarizing Categorical Data
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For a certain type of potato soil the number of click beetles per cubic foot has a
mean of 400. Assuming a Poisson distribution of click beetles, give an interval that
will include at least 7/16 of the sample values of click beetle counts obtained from
a large number of 1-cubic-foot samples.
Transcribed Image Text:For a certain type of potato soil the number of click beetles per cubic foot has a mean of 400. Assuming a Poisson distribution of click beetles, give an interval that will include at least 7/16 of the sample values of click beetle counts obtained from a large number of 1-cubic-foot samples.
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