A company that makes chocolate chip cookies has found that the number of chips per cookie follows a Poisson distribution. What should the minimum average number of chips be to result in at least 98 percent of the cookies having more than 2 chips? Find the minimum average to nearest whole chip (i.e. choose an average that is a whole number).

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