Melissa T.

asked • 04/20/23

What is the probability that the geyser will erupt in the next hour?

Suppose that the number of minutes between eruptions for a certain geyser can be modeled by the exponential distribution and that the mean time between eruptions is 72 minutes. What is the probability that the geyser will erupt in the next hour?

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Patrick F. answered • 04/20/23

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