suppose that on-the-job injuries in a textile mill occur at the rate of 0.1 per day. A, what is the probability that two accidents will occur during the next (five-day) work week? B, in the probability that four accidents will occur over the next two work weeks, the square of your answer to part (a) explain?

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suppose that on-the-job injuries in a textile mill occur at the rate of 0.1 per day.

A, what is the probability that two accidents will occur during the next (five-day) work week?

B, in the probability that four accidents will occur over the next two work weeks, the square of your answer to part (a) explain?

 

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