Question:

The number of hits to a website follows a Poisson process.

Last updated: 7/10/2022

The number of hits to a website follows a Poisson process.

The number of hits to a website follows a Poisson process. Hits occur at the rate of 2.2 per minute between 7:00 P.M. and 9:00 P.M. Given below are three scenarios for the number of hits to the website. Compute the probability of each scenario between 8:34 P.M. and 8:41 PM. Interpret each result. (a) exactly seven (b) fewer than seven (c) at least seven