4. A certain highway has an average of 4 car accidents each week. (a) What is the probability that at least one accident occurs this week? (b) What is the probability that exactly 7 accidents occur during the next two weeks? (c) What is the probability that at least one accident occurs tomorrow?

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4. A certain highway has an average of 4 car accidents each week.
(a) What is the probability that at least one accident occurs this week?
(b) What is the probability that exactly 7 accidents occur during the next two weeks?
(c) What is the probability that at least one accident occurs tomorrow? 

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