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QuizMultiple Choice

Finding Areas within a Normal Distribution

Question 8 • SC-Statistical Modeling SDPC

A machine at a food-distribution factory fills boxes of rice. The distribution of the weights of filled boxes of rice has an approximately Normal distribution, with a mean of 28.2 ounces and a standard deviation of 0.4 ounces. What percentage of filled boxes of rice have a weight less than 27.9 ounces?Find the z-table here.

Answer
A
22.7%
B
38.2%
C
61.8%
D
77.3%
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