The Interval Between Patients Arriving at an Outpatient Clinic Follows

question 173

Short Answer

The interval between patients arriving at an outpatient clinic follows an exponential distribution at a rate of 1.5 patients per hour.What is the probability that a randomly chosen arrival to be between 10 and 15 minutes?

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Definitions:

Cross-sectional Study

A research method that analyzes data from a population, or a representative subset, at a specific point in time.

Cognitive Changes

Alterations in cognitive functions such as memory, problem-solving, attention, and language abilities that may occur due to aging, brain injury, or neurological conditions.

Simultaneously

Occurring, done, or existing at the same time.

Cohort Differences

Variations in characteristics or experiences of individuals who are born in different time periods.