22. A laundry has six washing machines which breakdown randomly and the average time interval between successive

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22. A laundry has six washing machines which breakdown randomly and the average time interval between successive breakdowns is 4 hours. The machines breaking down require, on an average, forty-five minutes to repair, the service time being exponentially distributed. Using this information, you are required to determine:

(a) the probabilities of 0, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 and 6 machines in the system,

(b) the expected waiting time of a machine in the queue,

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c) the expected number of machines in the system, and

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d) the expected number of machines in the queue.

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