The time between arrivals of vehicles at a particular intersection follows an exponential probability distribution with a mean of 12 seconds. What is the probability that the arrival time between vehicles is 12 seconds or less? a) 0.43 b) None of the answers are correct c) 0.53 d) 0.63 e) 0.33

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The time between arrivals of vehicles at a particular intersection follows an
exponential probability distribution with a mean of 12 seconds.
What is the probability that the arrival time between vehicles is 12 seconds or less?
a) 0.43
b) None of the answers are correct
c) 0.53
d) 0.63
e) 0.33
Transcribed Image Text:The time between arrivals of vehicles at a particular intersection follows an exponential probability distribution with a mean of 12 seconds. What is the probability that the arrival time between vehicles is 12 seconds or less? a) 0.43 b) None of the answers are correct c) 0.53 d) 0.63 e) 0.33
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