The number of trams X arriving at the St. Peter's Square tram stop every t minutes has the following probability mass function:  p(x) =(0.25t)^x/x! * exp(-0.25t) for x=0,1,2,... the probability that 3 to 5 trams arrive in a 6 minute period is

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The number of trams X arriving at the St. Peter's Square tram stop every t minutes has the following probability mass function:  p(x) =(0.25t)^x/x! * exp(-0.25t) for x=0,1,2,... the probability that 3 to 5 trams arrive in a 6 minute period is

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