An automatic car wash with a single bay takes a constant 3 minutes to wash. The arrival rate is 10 cars per hour. Determine the average time a car spends in the system. The arrival rate of cars tends to follow a Poisson distribution.

a. 5 minutes
b. 6 minutes
c. 3.5 minutes
d. 4.5 minutes


d. 4.5 minutes

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