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Cars arriving for gasoline at a Shell station follow a Poisson distribution with a mean of 10 per hour. (Enter all answers rounded to at least 3 decimal places.) (a) Determine the probability that over the next hour, only one car will arrive. 0.0005 (b) Compute the probability that in the next 3 hours, more than 24 cars will arrive.

          Cars arriving for gasoline at a Shell station follow a Poisson distribution with a mean of 10 per hour.
(Enter all answers rounded to at least 3 decimal places.)
(a) Determine the probability that over the next hour, only one car will arrive.
0.0005
(b) Compute the probability that in the next 3 hours, more than 24 cars will arrive.

Cars arriving for gasoline at a Shell station follow a Poisson distribution with a mean of 10 per hour.
(Enter all answers rounded to at least 3 decimal places.)
(a) Determine the probability that over the next hour, only one car will arrive.
0.0005
(b) Compute the probability that in the next 3 hours, more than 24 cars will arrive.

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Cars arriving for gasoline at a Shell station follow a Poisson distribution with a mean of 10 per hour: (Enter all answers rounded to at least 3 decimal places.) (a) Determine the probability that over the next hour, only one car will arrive. 0.0005 (b) Compute the probability that in the next 3 hours, more than 24 cars will arrive.