Suppose that X has a Poisson distribution with h=80. Find the probability P(x is less than or equal to 80). a. Find the probability P(x is less than or equal to 80) based on the corresponding Poisson distribution. b. Is the normal approximation reasonable?

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Suppose that X has a Poisson distribution with h=80. Find the probability P(x is less than or equal to 80).

a. Find the probability P(x is less than or equal to 80) based on the corresponding Poisson distribution.

b. Is the normal approximation reasonable? 

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