Determine the average number of customers waiting in line. (Round your answer to 2 decimal places.) b. Determine the average tim
e customers spend in the system. (Do not round intermediate calculation. Round your answer to 2 decimal places.) c. Determine the average number of customers in the system. (D
Missing word "A vending machine dispenses hot chocolate or coffee. service time is 30 seconds per cup and is constant. customers arrive at a mean rate of 72 per hour, and this rate is Poisson-distributed."
The "inverse operation" is just a way of saying "what do you do to isolate the variable". In this case, we isolate y, so we have to move all terms to the right side. To do that, we subtract 12 from each side to there will only be "y" on the left side.