Suppose that, on average, 3 telemarketers call your house during a 7-day period. a. What is the
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a. What is the mass of the number of telemarketers calling your house during one day?
b. What is the probability that no telemarketers will call your house tomorrow?
c. What is the probability that exactly 2 telemarketers will call your house tomorrow?
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