1. Potatoes - Samples: Suppose the weights of Farmer Carl's potatoes are normally distributed with a...
1. Potatoes - Samples: Suppose the weights of Farmer Carl's potatoes are normally distributed with a mean of 8.1 ounces and a standard deviation of 1.1 ounces.
(a) If 5 potatoes are randomly selected, find the probability
that the mean weight is less than 9.5 ounces.
Round your answer to 4 decimal places.
(b) If 7 potatoes are randomly selected, find the probability that
the mean weight is more than 8.7 ounces.
Round your answer to 4 decimal places.
2. Potatoes: Suppose the weights of Farmer Carl's potatoes are normally distributed with a mean of 8.5 ounces and a standard deviation of 1.3 ounces
(c) Determine the weights that delineate the middle 99% of
Carl's potatoes from the others. Round your answers to 2
decimal places.
from ? to ? ounces
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