document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=614980>Question 614980</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> The independent probability of a passenger arriving for a booked flight on a Maxi service is 0.8. The airline booked 225 passengers and there are 195 seats available on Maxi..Use the Normal distribution to find the probability for a given flight more booked passengers arrive than there are seats available. </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "The independent probability of a passenger arriving for a booked flight on a Maxi service is 0.8. <BR>\n" );
document.write( "The airline booked 225 passengers and there are 195 seats available on Maxi.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Use the Normal distribution to find the probability for a given flight more booked passengers arrive <BR>\n" );
document.write( "than there are seats available.<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "This is my correction to the post and the solution by @Theo.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Theo reduced the original binomial distribution to finding the area <BR>\n" );
document.write( "under the normal distribution curve with the mean of 180 and standard deviation of 6.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "We are looking for the probability of the number of passengers to be 196 or greater.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "We need to make a continuity correction and to look in the online calculator<BR>\n" );
document.write( "for the option \"above 195.5\".\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Then the calculator will produce the answer P = 0.0049.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "It is the correct/expected answer under assigned requirements.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Not 0.0062.\r<BR>\n" );
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