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Chapter10: Statistics
Section10.5: Comparing Sets Of Data
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  1. Shafts manufactured for use in optical storage devices have diameters that are normally distributed with mean μ = 0.652 cm and standard deviation σ = 0.003 cm. The specification for the shaft diameter is 0.650 ± 0.005 cm.

a) Find the 85th percentile of the shaft diameter.

b) If 10 shafts are randomly selected, what is the probability that at most 1 shaft does not meet the specification?

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