Airline passengers arrive randomly and independently at the passenger screening facility at a major international airport. The
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Airline passengers arrive randomly and independently at the passenger screening facility at a major international airport. The mean arrival rate is 10 passengers per minute.
a. What is the probability of no arrivals in a 1-minute period?
b. What is the probability of 3 or fewer arrivals in a 1-minute period?
c. What is the probability of no arrivals in a 15-second period?
d. What is the probability of at least 1 arrival in a 15-second period?
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