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Use the poisson distribution approximate the case where the chance of success is p = 0.01 and the number of trials is n = 1000 in the following binomial probability problem:
Part A. Pr(x = 10)
Part B. Pr(x ≤ 10)
Part C. Pr(x ≤ 2)
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