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Transcribed Image Text:Altug's Coffee Shop decides to install an automatic coffee vending machine outside one of its stores to reduce the number of people standing in line inside. Mehmet Altug charges $3.50 per cup. However, It takes too long for people to make
change. The service time is a constant 1.50 minutes, and the arival rate is 30 per hour (Poisson distributed).
a) The average walt time in the line = minutes (round your response to two decimal places).
b) The average number of customers waiting in the line =customers (round your respanse to three decimal places).
cl Mehmel raises the price to $5 per cUp and takes 3D seconds off the servicce time. However, because the coffee is now so expensive, the arrival rate drops to 24 per hour.
The average wait time in the line = minutes (round your response to two decimal places).
The average number of customers waiting in the line customers (round your response to threa decimal olsces).
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