According to the Bureau of Transportation​ Statistics,81.9​%of American Airlines flights were on time in 2017. Assume this percentage still holds true for American Airlines. For the next 39 flights from American​ Airlines, use the normal approximation to the binomial distribution to complete parts a through d.   a. Determine the probability that fewer than 28 flights will arrive on time.   The probability is____​(Round to four decimal places as​ needed.)

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According to the Bureau of Transportation​ Statistics,81.9​%of American Airlines flights were on time in 2017. Assume this percentage still holds true for American Airlines. For the next 39 flights from American​ Airlines, use the normal approximation to the binomial distribution to complete parts a through d.
 
a. Determine the probability that fewer than 28 flights will arrive on time.
 
The probability is____​(Round to four decimal places as​ needed.)
 
 
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