It has been found from experience that an average of six customers uses the drive-through facility at a local fast food outlet in any given 20 minute period. What is the probability that more than two customers will use the drive‐through facility in any randomly selected 10 minute period? Interpret your answer.

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It has been found from experience that an average of six customers uses the drive-through facility at a local fast food outlet in any given 20 minute period. What is the probability that more than two customers will use the drive‐through facility in any randomly selected 10 minute period? Interpret your answer.

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