The probability of a sales representive sale is , so
.
Then, .
(a)
\The sales representive has appointments this week, so
.
Find the probability that the sales representive makes no sales this week.
\Find the term .
Substitute ,
and
and
.
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The probability that the sales representive makes no sales this week is .
(b)
\Find the probability that the sales representive makes exactly sales this week.
Find the term .
Substitute ,
and
and
Since .
The probability that the sales representive makes exactly sales this week is
.
(c)
\Find the probability that the sales representive will make sales this week. \ \
Find the term . \ \
Substitute ,
and
and
.
Since .
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The probability that the sales representive will make sales this week is
.
(a) The probability that the sales representive makes no sales this week is .
(b) The probability that the sales representive makes exactly sales this week is
.
(c) The probability that the sales representive will make sales this week is
.