Statistics: Informed Decisions Using Data (4th Edition)

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Chapter 6 - Review - Review Exercises - Page 356: 12a

Answer

$P(2)=0.251$

Work Step by Step

$P(x)=\frac{(λt)^x}{x!}e^{-λt}$ For λ = 0.05 and t = 30: $P(2)=\frac{(0.05\times30)^2}{2!}e^{-0.05\times30}=\frac{2.25}{2}e^{-1.5}=0.251$
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