Consider the number of people that show up at a bus station is Poisson with mean 2.5/h. What is the probability that at most three people show up in a four hour period?

Consider the number of people that show up at a bus station is Poisson with mean 2.5/h. What is the probability that at most three people show up in a four hour period?



X\~Poisson(λ=2.5×t)X\~Poisson(λ=2.5×t)
R code:

ppois(3,lambda=2.5*4)

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