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The mean number of power outages in the city of Brunswick is 4 per year. Find the probability that in a given year, there are exactly 3 outages.

A First Course in Probability (10th Edition)

10th Edition

ISBN:9780134753119

Author:Sheldon Ross

Publisher:Sheldon Ross

Chapter1: Combinatorial Analysis

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