On Average, 2

question 31

Multiple Choice

On average, 2.3 wind turbines at the vast Kindler Range Wind Farm malfunction and need repair.Assume that all the Poisson conditions are met.Letting x represent values of the random variable "number of turbines that malfunction during any one day," determine the probability that x = 2.

• A).1578
• B).2652
• C).2231
• D).3472
• E).3225

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