document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=612518>Question 612518</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Consider a low cost airline operating a 120-seat plane. The company typically sells 125 tickets on the flight since not all passengers usually show up for their reserved seat.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "The probability that a passenger misses his/her flight is 0.10 and we consider that all passengers behave independently.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "(a)	What is the probability that every passenger who shows up for the flight can get a seat?   <BR>\n" );
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document.write( "The probability that a passenger misses his/her flight is 0.10 and we consider that all passengers behave independently.<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Binomial Problem with n = 125 and p(shows up) = 0.9<BR>\n" );
document.write( "P(0<= x <=120) = binomcdf(125,0.9,120) = \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "(a) What is the probability that every passenger who shows up for the flight can get a seat? <BR>\n" );
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document.write( "P(0<= x <=120) = binomcdf(125,0.9,120) = 0.9961<BR>\n" );
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