The average number of field mice per acre in a 7-acre wheat field is estimated to be 14. (a) Find the probability that fewer than 12 field mice are found on a given acre. (b) Find the probability that fewer than 12 field mice are found on 2 of the next 3 acres inspected. Click here to view the table of Poisson probability sums. (a) The probability that fewer than 12 field mice are found on a given acre is (Round to four decimal places as needed.)
The average number of field mice per acre in a 7-acre wheat field is estimated to be 14. (a) Find the probability that fewer than 12 field mice are found on a given acre. (b) Find the probability that fewer than 12 field mice are found on 2 of the next 3 acres inspected. Click here to view the table of Poisson probability sums. (a) The probability that fewer than 12 field mice are found on a given acre is (Round to four decimal places as needed.)
Chapter8: Sequences, Series,and Probability
Section8.7: Probability
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