Cars arrive at a toll both according to a Poisson process

Chapter 3, Problem 128E

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Problem 128E

Cars arrive at a toll both according to a Poisson process with mean 80 cars per hour. If the attendant makes a one-minute phone call, what is the probability that at least 1 car arrives during the call?

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QUESTION:

Problem 128E

Cars arrive at a toll both according to a Poisson process with mean 80 cars per hour. If the attendant makes a one-minute phone call, what is the probability that at least 1 car arrives during the call?

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Step 1 of 2:

      Given cars arrive at a toll both according to a poisson process with mean 80 cars per hour.

We have to find the probability that at least one car arrives during the call.


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