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When Hailey goes on long road trips, she likes to chew a new piece of gum onaverage every 2 hours (assume this can be modeled as a Poisson process). Hailey is takinga road trip from Chicago to Nashville, so the drive will take 7 hours. What is the smallestnumber of pieces of gum that Hailey should bring with her, if she wishes the probability ofrunning out of gum to be less than 0.3

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Answer:

4

Explanation:

it's simple just go 2 4 6 and 8 and count how many numbers there are there will be an extra hour tho

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