In a lightbulb manufacturing system, on average 1 lightbulb arrives every 0.5 hours. The average processing time of the system is 20 minutes for each lightbulb. There are two processing units. What is the probability that both processing units are idle? (percentage)

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In a lightbulb manufacturing system, on average 1 lightbulb arrives every 0.5 hours. The average
processing time of the system is 20 minutes for each lightbulb.
There are two processing units. What is the probability that both processing units are idle?
(percentage)
Transcribed Image Text:In a lightbulb manufacturing system, on average 1 lightbulb arrives every 0.5 hours. The average processing time of the system is 20 minutes for each lightbulb. There are two processing units. What is the probability that both processing units are idle? (percentage)
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