What is the probability that during a given hour three students come to the first-aid room for treatment? (b)  Whatistheprobabilitythatduringagivenhourtwoorfewerstudentswillreporttothefirst-aidroom? (c)  What is the probability that during a given hour between three and five students, inclusive, will report to the first-aid room?

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Section11.8: Probabilities Of Disjoint And Overlapping Events
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On the average, two students per hour report for treatment to the first-aid room of a large elementary

school.

  1. (a)  What is the probability that during a given hour three students come to the first-aid room for treatment?

  2. (b)  Whatistheprobabilitythatduringagivenhourtwoorfewerstudentswillreporttothefirst-aidroom?

  3. (c)  What is the probability that during a given hour between three and five students, inclusive, will

    report to the first-aid room?

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