An airline sell 200 tickets for a certain flight on an airplane that has only 198 seats because, on the average, 1% of purchasers of airline tickets do not appear for the departure of their flight. Determine the probability that everyone who appears for the departure of this flight will have seat.

An airline sell 200 tickets for a certain flight on an airplane that has only 198 seats because, on the average, 1% of purchasers of airline tickets do not appear for the departure of their flight. Determine the probability that everyone who appears for the departure of this flight will have seat.

A First Course in Probability (10th Edition)

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ISBN:9780134753119

Author:Sheldon Ross

Publisher:Sheldon Ross

Chapter1: Combinatorial Analysis

Section: Chapter Questions

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