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Given information

Use the following information to answer the next three exercises. The average lifetime of a certain new cell phone is three years. The manufacturer will replace any cell phone failing within two years of the date of purchase. The lifetime of these cell phones is known to follow an exponential distribution.
A website experiences traffic during normal working hours at a rate of  visits per hour. Assume that the duration between visits has an exponential distribution.

Step-by-step explanation

Step 1.

The required probability will follow a Poisson distribution with mean  so now required probability that is can be written as,

 

Need to calculate   using the  calculator for this click on   then DISTR and then scroll down o Poissoncdf option and enter poissoncdf(12,6),

Therefore, the required value is

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