Before every flight, the must verify that the total weight of the load is less than the maximum allowable load for the aircraft. The aircraft can carry 36 passengers, and a flight has fuel and baggage that allows for a total passenger load of 5,832 The pilot sees that the plane is full and all passengers are men. The aircraft will be overloaded if the mean weight of the passengers is greater than 5,832 lb 36 =162 | lb. What is the probability that the aircraft is overloaded? Should the pilot take any action to correct for an overloaded aircraft? Assume that weights of men are normally distributed with a mean of 181.5 and a standard deviation of 38.2 The probability is approximately

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