Gilbert Strang, Calculus, 3rd edition (Wellesley-Cambridge Press; MIT OpenCourseWare RES.18-001) §8.4 Probability and Calculus, #16 · Probability · Continuous distributions

Can-Do Airlines books 100 passengers when their plane only holds 98

Can-Do Airlines books 100 passengers when their plane only holds 98. If the average number of no-shows is 2, what is the Poisson probability that someone will be bumped?

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Gilbert Strang, Calculus, 3rd edition (Wellesley-Cambridge Press; MIT OpenCourseWare RES.18-001) · §8.4 Probability and Calculus, #16

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