MATLAB: An Introduction with Applications
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A radio station 10 song requests per day.
- Determine the
probability that it receives 18 song requests in two days. - Determine the probability that it receives 11 song requests in a day.
- Let X be the number of song requests in a week. Find the
mean and standard deviation of the probability distribution with the given random variable.
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