Business, 03.06.2020 13:26 jaylennkatrina929
The number of parking tickets issued in a certain city on any given weekday has a Poisson distribution with parameter = 50.
(a)Calculate the approximate probability that between 35 and 70 tickets are given out on a particular day.
(b)Calculate the approximate probability that the total number of tickets given out during a 5-day week is between 225 and 275.
(c)Use software to obtain the exact probabilities in (a) and (b) and compare to their approximations.
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(using continuity correction)
is the random variable that represents the number of parking tickets issued in certain city in a 5-day week
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