Assume the Number of Trucks Passing an Intersection Has a Poisson

question 78

Multiple Choice

Assume the number of trucks passing an intersection has a Poisson distribution with a mean of 5 trucks per minute.What is the probability of 0 or 1 trucks in one minute?

• A).0404
• B).0337
• C).0842
• D).0067

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