The number of earthquakes in a certain region of California during a 6 month period has a Poisson distribution with a mean of 4. What is the probability that there will be at least 2 earthquakes in this region during a 6-month period? 0.908 0.333 0.594 0.062 0.801

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The number of earthquakes in a certain region of California during a 6 month period
has a Poisson distribution with a mean of 4.
What is the probability that there will be at least 2 earthquakes in this region during
a 6-month period?
0.908
0.333
0.594
0.062
0.801
Transcribed Image Text:The number of earthquakes in a certain region of California during a 6 month period has a Poisson distribution with a mean of 4. What is the probability that there will be at least 2 earthquakes in this region during a 6-month period? 0.908 0.333 0.594 0.062 0.801
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