document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=909207>Question 909207</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> The number of tornados striking Sunnyvale Trailer Park during a single year can be described using a Poisson random distribution with a mean of 1.2.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "a) What is the probability of zero tornados striking the park in a given year?<BR>\n" );
document.write( "b) What is the probability that more than two tornados will strike the park in a given year?<BR>\n" );
document.write( "c) What is the most likely number of tornados in a given year? </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #551684 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=ewatrrr><B>ewatrrr(24785)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=ewatrrr><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=ewatrrr><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=551684\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Poison Distribution: avg = 1.2/yr<BR>\n" );
document.write( "a) P = poissonpdf(1.2,0)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "b) P( > 2) = 1 - poissoncdf(1.2,2)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "c) 1.2/yr </SPAN>\n" );
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