Suppose that the probability that a passenger will miss a flight is 0 0948 Airlines do not like flights with empty seats but it

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Suppose that the probability that a passenger will miss a flight is 0 0948 Airlines do not like flights with empty seats but it is also not desirable to have overbooked flights because passengers must be bumped from the flight Suppose that an airplane has a seating capacity of 52 passengers a If 54 tickets are sold what is the probability that 53 or 54 passengers show up for the flight resulting in an overbooked flight b Suppose that 58 tickets are sold What is the probability that a passenger will have to be bumped c For a plane with seating capacity of 250 passengers what is the largest number of tickets that can be sold to keep the probability of a passenger being bumped below 1 a The probability of an overbooked flight is Round to four decimal places as needed

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