Consider the probability that no less than 94 out of 149 people have not been in a car accident. Assume the probability that a given person has not been in a car accident is 61%. Approximate the probability using the normal distribution.

Consider the probability that no less than 94 out of 149 people have not been in a car accident. Assume the probability that a given person has not been in a car accident is 61%. Approximate the probability using the normal distribution.

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