A Small Grocery Store Is Considering Installing an Express Checkout

question 89

Short Answer

A small grocery store is considering installing an express checkout line. Let X be the number of customers in the regular checkout line. Note that these numbers include the customers being served, if any. The probability distribution of X is given in the table below.
-Find the probability that no more than one customer is in line.

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