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. Based on historical data for their company, an airline found that 6% of people making a flight from Miami to
Denver do not show up for their flight or rebook for a different time. (Which means that 94% of people who book
that flight will show up for their flight.) Supposed the airline overbooks their flights and sells 267 ticket
reservations for a 255 seat plane. What is the probability that more than 255 people will show up for the flight?
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