SOLUTION: The number of lightning strikes in a year at the top of a particular mountain has a Poisson distribution with a mean of 3.4. What is the chance there is at least one lightning stri

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Question 766290: The number of lightning strikes in a year at the top of a particular mountain has a Poisson distribution with a mean of 3.4. What is the chance there is at least one lightning strike on any given day?
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Q:
The number of lightning strikes in a year at the top of a particular mountain has a Poisson distribution with a mean of 3.4. What is the chance there is at least one lightning strike on any given day?
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A:
P(X ≥ 1) = 1 - P(X = 0)
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= highlight%280.00927%29