X has a Poisson distribution with mean 6. What is P(X=7)?
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P(X ≤ 7) = P(X=0) + P(X=1) + P(X=2) + ... + P(X=7) Using the Poisson distribution formula, we can calculate each of these probabilities: P(X=k) = (e^-λ * λ^k) / k! where λ is the mean, which in this case is 6. P(X ≤ 7) = P(X=0) + P(X=1) + P(X=2) + ... + Show more…
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