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 cva617680
Sep 1, 2009, 01:32 PM
Calls arrive every 10 minutes on the average. What is the probability the next call will arrive within the next 15 minutes?
 galactus
Sep 4, 2009, 10:40 AM
Look into Poisson Distribution.
 
The probability of x occurrences in an interval is 
 
P(x)=\frac{{\mu}^{x}e^{-\mu}}{x!}
 RAMPAGE163
Sep 30, 2009, 06:50 AM
Look into Poisson Distribution.
 
The probability of x occurences in an interval is 
 
P(x)=\frac{{\mu}^{x}e^{-\mu}}{x!}
 
So what's the answer? Lol :)
 Unknown008
Sep 30, 2009, 08:22 AM
So whats the answer? lol :)
 
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