Overall the last 10 years, the average number of deaths due to accidents involving a certain commercial airline has been around 40 per yr. Over the same period, the average number of passengers of the airline has been more than 4.4 million per year.
A) estimate the probability of dying on a particular flight. ( round to six decimal places)
B) the lasat fatal accident occurred more than two years ago. Mary comments that she is afraid of flying because the airlines sre “due for an accident “. Comment on Mary’s reasoning.