Question 26 On average a Student Help desk gets 4 calls per shift. The number of calls can be modeled with a Poisson Distribution. Compute the Probability that Student Help desk gets 9 calls in a given shift, round your answer to the nearest ten-thousandth.

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On average a Student Help desk gets 4 calls per shift. The number of calls can be modeled
with a Poisson Distribution. Compute the Probability that Student Help desk gets 9 calls in
a given shift, round your answer to the nearest ten-thousandth.
Transcribed Image Text:Question 26 On average a Student Help desk gets 4 calls per shift. The number of calls can be modeled with a Poisson Distribution. Compute the Probability that Student Help desk gets 9 calls in a given shift, round your answer to the nearest ten-thousandth.
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