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Originally Posted by erockdontstop  The question is, If the average people going into a store is 48, Mr F asks: Is this the average per hour?
what is the probability that 10 people will go into the store in 1/4 of an hour?
Thanks in advance. | It will probably involve the Poisson distribution.
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Probability question need help 
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