The interval between patient arrivals in an emergency department is a random variable with exponential density function

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The interval between patient arrivals in an emergency department is a random variable with exponential density function p(t) = 0.125e−0.125t (t in minutes). What is the average time between patient arrivals? What is the probability of two patients arriving within 3 min of each other?

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Calculus

ISBN: 9781319055844

4th Edition

Authors: Jon Rogawski, Colin Adams, Robert Franzosa

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