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A small regional carrier accepted 19 reservations for a particular flight with 15 seats. 11 reservations
went to regular customers who will arrive for the flight. Each of the remaining passengers will arrive
for the flight with a 59% chance, independently of each other.
(Report answers accurate to 4 decimal places.)
Find the probability that overbooking occurs.
Find the probability that the flight has empty seats.
Transcribed Image Text:A small regional carrier accepted 19 reservations for a particular flight with 15 seats. 11 reservations went to regular customers who will arrive for the flight. Each of the remaining passengers will arrive for the flight with a 59% chance, independently of each other. (Report answers accurate to 4 decimal places.) Find the probability that overbooking occurs. Find the probability that the flight has empty seats.
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