A Construction Company Found That on Average Its Workers Get

question 104

Short Answer

A construction company found that on average its workers get into four car accidents per week.
A) What is the probability of exactly six car accidents in a random week?
B) What is the probability that there are fewer than two car accidents in a random week?
C) What is the probability that there are exactly eight car accidents over the course of three weeks?

• A) What is the probability of exactly six car accidents in a random week?
• B) What is the probability that there are fewer than two car accidents in a random week?
• C) What is the probability that there are exactly eight car accidents over the course of three weeks?

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