Motorists arrive at a Gulf gas station at the rate of two per minute during morning hours.
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a. What is the probability that more than two motorists will arrive at the Gulf gas station during a one-minute interval in the morning?
b. What is the probability that exactly six motorists will arrive at the Gulf gas station during a five-minute interval in the morning?
c. How many motorists can an employee expect in her three-hour morning shift?
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