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to sell 100 reserved seats on a plane that has only 98 seats. Find the probability | to sell 100 reserved seats on a plane that has only 98 seats. Find the probability | ||
that every person who shows up for the flight will find a seat available. | that every person who shows up for the flight will find a seat available. | ||
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<li>0.81</li> | |||
<li>0.85</li> | |||
<li>0.88</li> | |||
<li>0.91</li> | |||
<li>0.94</li> | |||
</ul> | |||
'''References''' | '''References''' | ||
{{cite web |url=https://math.dartmouth.edu/~prob/prob/prob.pdf |title=Grinstead and Snell’s Introduction to Probability |last=Doyle |first=Peter G.|date=2006 |access-date=June 6, 2024}} | {{cite web |url=https://math.dartmouth.edu/~prob/prob/prob.pdf |title=Grinstead and Snell’s Introduction to Probability |last=Doyle |first=Peter G.|date=2006 |access-date=June 6, 2024}} | ||
Latest revision as of 00:59, 26 June 2024
An airline finds that 4 percent of the passengers that make reservations on a particular flight will not show up. Consequently, their policy is to sell 100 reserved seats on a plane that has only 98 seats. Find the probability that every person who shows up for the flight will find a seat available.
- 0.81
- 0.85
- 0.88
- 0.91
- 0.94
References
Doyle, Peter G. (2006). "Grinstead and Snell's Introduction to Probability" (PDF). Retrieved June 6, 2024.