Solve the Problem. -The Number of New Mini-Vans Sold by a Particular Salesperson

question 361

Multiple Choice

Solve the problem.
-The number of new mini-vans sold by a particular salesperson during the month of March is exponentially distributed with a mean of 6. What is the probability that the salesperson will sell between 2 and 4 mini-vans in
March?

• A) 0.130
• B) 0.203
• C) 0.250
• D) 0.247

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