Suppose the yearly rainfall totals for a some city follow a normal distribution, with mean of 18 inches and standard deviation of 6 inches
(a) Less than 12 inches.
P = ?
(b) Greater than 27 inches.
P = ?
(c) Between 12 and 24 inches.
P = ?
(d) Greater than 35 inches.
P = ?
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