Flying over the western states with mountainous terrain in a small aircraft is 40% riskier than flying over similar distances in flatter portions of the nation, according to a General Accounting Office study completed in response to a congressional request. The accident rate for small aircraft in the 11 mountainous western states is 3.5 accidents per 100,000 flight operations. (c) Find the probability of at least 2 accidents in 180,000 flight operations. (Use 4 decimal places.)

Flying over the western states with mountainous terrain in a small aircraft is 40% riskier than flying over similar distances in flatter portions of the nation, according to a General Accounting Office study completed in response to a congressional request. The accident rate for small aircraft in the 11 mountainous western states is 3.5 accidents per 100,000 flight operations. (c) Find the probability of at least 2 accidents in 180,000 flight operations. (Use 4 decimal places.)

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