Between 7 and 8 P.M., the average number of phone calls per minute is 4. The probability, that during one particular minute there will be no phone calls, is:

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Chapter12: Probability
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Between 7 and 8 P.M., the average number of phone calls per minute is 4.
The probability, that during one particular minute there will be no phone
calls, is:
[a] e-3
[b]
[d] None of these
Transcribed Image Text:Between 7 and 8 P.M., the average number of phone calls per minute is 4. The probability, that during one particular minute there will be no phone calls, is: [a] e-3 [b] [d] None of these
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