Overbooked Flights Probability

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There is a 10% probability that someone who books a flight will not show up for it. There are 18 seats sold at a special discount and the airline company has booked 20 passengers for these seats. What is the probability that more than 18 will show up to take this flight, creating an over booking problem

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