'On the average a certain intersection results in 3 traffic accidents per month; What is the probability that in any given month at this intersection less than 3 accidents will occur? (approximate in three decimal places) Answer:'
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Step 1: Identify the distribution Since we are dealing with the number of accidents in a given month, we can use the Poisson distribution. Show more…
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