Hospital patients arrive randomly on weekday afternoons at an
average of 3.2 patients every 4 minutes. What is the probability of having more than 5 patients in a 2-minute interval on a weekday afternoon? 3. The probability of a telesales representative making a sale on customer call is 0.15. What is the probability that no sales are made in 10 calls. 4. The mean value for an event X to occur is 2 in a day. Find the probability of event X to occur thrice in a day. 5. Defects occur at random in planks of wood with a constant rate of 0.5 per 10 cm length. Jim buys a plank of length 100 cm. Find the probability that Jim’s plank contains at most 3 defects. 6. A website receives hits at a rate of 300 per hour. Find the probability of more than 70 hits in 10 minutes when the website will go down. 7. Aren is taking part in four competitions. If the probability of him winning any competition is 0.3, find the probability of him winning at least one competition. 8. In a village, power cuts occurs randomly at a rate of 3 per year. Find the probability that in any given year will be at least 4 power cuts. 9. If only 5 percent kids can secure A grade in a paper, find the probability of at most 12 out of 45 kids getting A grade in that paper. 10. If a committee has 7 members, find the probability of having more female members than male members given that the probability of having a male or a female member is equal. 11. The probability of winning a match for team A is 0.6. Find the probability of winning3 matches out of 5. 12. A botanist is studying the distribution of daisies in a field. The field is divided into a number of equal sized squares. The mean 1. Hospital patients arrive randomly on weekday afternoons at an number of daisies per square is assumed to be 3. Find the average of 3.2 patients every 4 minutes. What is the probability of probability that, in a randomly chosen square there will be either 5 having more than 25 patients in a 12-minute interval on a weekday or 6 daisies. afternoon?