Question 13 < A certain kind of sheet metal has, on average, 4 defects per 13 square feet. Assuming a Poisson distribution, find the probability that a 14 square foot metal sheet has at least 5 defects. Round your answer to four decimals.

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A certain kind of sheet metal has, on average, 4 defects per 13 square feet.
Assuming a Poisson distribution, find the probability that a 14 square foot metal sheet has at least 5
defects. Round your answer to four decimals.
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