In 2005, the percentage of airline ticket purchasers who actually arrive to take their flight is 88%. Suppose an airplane has 48 seats and 50 tickets are actually sold. Use a discrete probability distribution table to determine the probability that there will not be enough seats.

In 2005, the percentage of airline ticket purchasers who actually arrive to take their flight is 88%. Suppose an airplane has 48 seats and 50 tickets are actually sold. Use a discrete probability distribution table to determine the probability that there will not be enough seats.

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flight is 88%. Suppose an airplane has 48 seats and 50 tickets are actually sold.
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