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Solve the Problem P(x)=8xe8x!P ( x ) = \frac { 8 ^ { x } e ^ { - 8 } } { x ! }

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Solve the problem.
-A grocery store normally sells 8 jars of caviar per week. Use the Poisson Distribution P(x) =8xe8x!P ( x ) = \frac { 8 ^ { x } e ^ { - 8 } } { x ! } to find the probability (to three decimals) of selling 3 jars in a week. (x!=x(x1) (x2) (3) (2) (1) ) ( x ! = x \cdot ( x - 1 ) \cdot ( x - 2 ) \cdot \ldots \cdot ( 3 ) ( 2 ) ( 1 ) )


A) 0.057
B) 0.019
C) 0.086
D) 0.029

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