Determine probability that first three units produced-defect

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Historical data for local steel manufacturing company illustrates that average number of defects per standard sheet of steel is 2. Additionally, number of defects per unit is distributed according to Poisson distribution. Batch has just been completed. Determine probability that first three units manufactured in this batch will contain at least total of 4 defects?

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