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what is the probability that more than 5 patients arrive at the hospital with flu-like symptoms between 12:00pm and 12:20pm?

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Answer: X 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 P(X=k) 0.05 0.07 0.13 0.12 0.20 0.25 0.07 0.03 0.08 the probability that more than 5 patients arrive at the hospital

What is the probability that more than 5 patients arrive at the hospital with flu-like symptoms between 12:00pm and 12:20pm?

Explanation:

Group of answer choices

A. 0.43

B. 0.18

C. 0.82

D. 1

Part two of the question:

using the same information as stated before,

Match the probability statements with the correct probabilities.

(choose one answer)

The probability that X is less than or equal to 5.

A. 0.82 B. 0 C. 0.05 D. 0.48 E. 0.64 F. 1 G. 0.08 H. 0.52

The probability that X is greater than 7.

A. 0.82 B. 0 C. 0.05 D. 0.48 E. 0.64 F. 1 G. 0.08 H. 0.52

The probability that X is between 3 (noninclusive) and 7 (noninclusive).

A. 0.82 B. 0 C. 0.05 D. 0.48 E. 0.64 F. 1 G. 0.08 H. 0.52

The probability that no patients arrive in that interval.

A. 0.82 B. 0 C. 0.05 D. 0.48 E. 0.64 F. 1 G. 0.08 H. 0.52

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