Suppose that an airplane engine will fail, when in flight, with probability 1p independently from engine to

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Suppose that an airplane engine will fail, when in flight, with probability 1−p independently from engine to engine; suppose that the airplane will make a successful flight if at least 50 percent of its engines remain operative. For what values of p is a four-engine plane preferable to a two-engine plane?

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