Given that X is a random variable having a Poisson(2) distribution, compute the following: (a) P(X= 7) when λ = 1.5 P(X= 7) = (b) P(X ≤6) when λ = 0.5 P(X ≤ 6) = (c) P(X> 4) when λ = 4 P(X > 4) = (d) P(X < 8) when λ = 0.5 P(X < 8) =

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Given that X is a random variable having a Poisson(2) distribution, compute the following:
(a) P(X= 7) when λ = 1.5
P(X= 7) =
(b) P(X ≤6) when λ = 0.5
P(X ≤ 6) =
(c) P(X> 4) when λ = 4
P(X > 4) =
(d) P(X<8) when λ = 0.5
P(X < 8) =
Transcribed Image Text:Given that X is a random variable having a Poisson(2) distribution, compute the following: (a) P(X= 7) when λ = 1.5 P(X= 7) = (b) P(X ≤6) when λ = 0.5 P(X ≤ 6) = (c) P(X> 4) when λ = 4 P(X > 4) = (d) P(X<8) when λ = 0.5 P(X < 8) =
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