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Assume that, during each second, a Dartmouth switchboard receives one call with probability .01 and no calls with probability .99. Use the | |||
Poisson approximation to estimate the probability that the operator will miss at most one call if she takes a 5-minute coffee break. | |||
receives one call with probability .01 and no calls with probability .99. Use the | |||
Poisson approximation to estimate the probability that the operator will miss at most | |||
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Latest revision as of 00:05, 14 June 2024
Assume that, during each second, a Dartmouth switchboard receives one call with probability .01 and no calls with probability .99. Use the Poisson approximation to estimate the probability that the operator will miss at most one call if she takes a 5-minute coffee break.