At an auction of antique furniture a statistician kept track of the number of bids for each

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At an auction of antique furniture a statistician kept track of the number of bids for each item. After an analysis of the figures she concludes that the number of bids is Poisson distributed with a mean of 2.5.

a. Calculate the probability that on any item the number of bids is 5 or more.

b. Compute the probability that there are no bids.

c. What is the probability that there are 3 bids or less?

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