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a)

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To determine: The number of doctors required to be on duty.

Introduction: The mathematical study which analyses the causes of delay in the waiting line is known as queuing theory. The theory examines all components in the waiting line such as arrival process, service process, and number of servers, system and customers.

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To determine: The condition of the hospital when only one doctor is available between 9A.M and 3P.M.

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