The time between breakdowns of an alarm system is exponentially distributed with mean 10 days. What is the probability that there are no breakdowns on a given day? .9048 .3679 .0952 0.000 (Don't Hand writing in solution).

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The time between breakdowns of an alarm system is exponentially distributed with mean 10 days. What is the probability that there are no breakdowns on a given day? .9048 .3679 .0952 0.000 (Don't Hand writing in solution).
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