A First Course in Probability (10th Edition)
A First Course in Probability (10th Edition)
10th Edition
ISBN: 9780134753119
Author: Sheldon Ross
Publisher: PEARSON
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Ship collisions in the Houston Ship Channel are rare. Suppose the number
of collisions are Poisson distributed, with a mean of 1.2 collisions every
four months. What is the probability of having one or less collision over a
four-month period? Round you answer to 3 decimal places.
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Transcribed Image Text:Ship collisions in the Houston Ship Channel are rare. Suppose the number of collisions are Poisson distributed, with a mean of 1.2 collisions every four months. What is the probability of having one or less collision over a four-month period? Round you answer to 3 decimal places.
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