The average number of collisions in a week during the summer months at a particular intersection is 2. Assume that the requirements of the Poisson distribution are satisfied. What is the probability that there will be exactly one collision in a week?

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Q: Suppose that X is a Poisson random variable with À = 5. Approximate the probability that 7<X < 10.

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Q: An auto parts store sells 468 oil filters over 120 weeks. Use the Poisson distribution to find the…

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Q: The number of bacteria colonies of a certain type in samples of polluted water has a Poisson…

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Q: The number of people arriving at a particular bank teller is approximately distributed as a Poisson…

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Q: A sales firm receives, on average, 3 calls per hour on its toll-free number. For any given hour,…

A: Solution-: Given : λ=3 We find, (a) P[At most 3 calls]=? (b) P[At least 3 calls]=?

Q: Assume a random variable X follows a Poisson distribution with a mean μ=2.6 P(X≤3)=  Round each…

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Q: Selene’s immediate superior notices that she tends to commit an average of 15 errors for every 50…

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Q: A public health officer is tracking down the source of a bacterial infection in a certain city. She…

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Q: If a random variable X has a Poisson distribution with P(X = 1) 2P(X = 2). What is P(X = 3)? %3D 2

A: Hence,  Option (a)  e^-1/6 , is the correct✅ choice.

Q: Given that x has a Poisson distribution with μ=1.2​, what is the probability that x=1​?

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Q: probability of delivering 0 baby each night can be calculated using the Poisson distribution

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Q: Suppose the number of admissions to the emergency room at a small hospital follows a Poisson…

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Q: a. Find the probability that, in a year, there will be 4 hurricanes. b. In a 55-year period, how…

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Q: A company reports that the number of breakdowns on its assembly line follows Poisson distribution…

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