At a pasta factory, a machine is used to create spaghetti noodles. The length (in cm)...
At a pasta factory, a machine is used to create spaghetti noodles. The length (in cm) of each noodle is known to be normally distributed, with ?=28μ=28 and ?=0.5σ=0.5.
Find the value k such that only 22% of noodles have a length which is less than k. Give your answer to four decimal places.
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