A soccer goalie allows a goal on average of 2.3 times per game. Make an estimate of the probability per game that the goalie records a shutout (zero goals). What assumptions did you make?
Assumptions:
Given that, average number of goals per game =
Average number of goals per game follows a Poisson distribution.
Probability of number of goals per game:
Hence, probability per game that the goalie records a shutout (zero goals):
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