(b) Suppose that the number of students attending certain class has Poisson distribution with mean 1=15 students per day. Find the probability that in a given day, no student will attend that class.

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(b) Suppose that the number of students attending certain class has Poisson distribution with mean
2 = 15 students
per day. Find the probability that in a given day, no student will attend that class.
Transcribed Image Text:(b) Suppose that the number of students attending certain class has Poisson distribution with mean 2 = 15 students per day. Find the probability that in a given day, no student will attend that class.
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