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  • Sep 1, 2009, 01:32 PM
    cva617680
    Call Probability
    Calls arrive every 10 minutes on the average. What is the probability the next call will arrive within the next 15 minutes?
  • Sep 4, 2009, 10:40 AM
    galactus
    Look into Poisson Distribution.

    The probability of x occurrences in an interval is

  • Sep 30, 2009, 06:50 AM
    RAMPAGE163
    Quote:
    Originally Posted by galactus View Post
    Look into Poisson Distribution.

    The probability of x occurences in an interval is

    So what's the answer? Lol :)
  • Sep 30, 2009, 08:22 AM
    Unknown008
    Quote:
    Originally Posted by RAMPAGE163 View Post
    So whats the answer? lol :)
    We are not supposed to directly give the answer, but to show how to get to the answer. Read the rules concerning homework and you'll see.

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