10. Artificial silk fibers made from spider silk proteins have high tensile strengths. Tensile strength can be modeled by a normal distribution with mean 150 MJ/m³ and standard deviation 10. Find the probability that a fiber will have tensile strength (a) at least 143; (b) between 142.5 and 158.5 MJ/m3

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10. Artificial silk fibers made from spider silk proteins have high tensile strengths. Tensile
strength can be modeled by a normal distribution with mean 150 MJ/m³ and standard
deviation 10. Find the probability that a fiber will have tensile strength
(a) at least 143;
(b) between 142.5 and 158.5 MJ/m3
Transcribed Image Text:10. Artificial silk fibers made from spider silk proteins have high tensile strengths. Tensile strength can be modeled by a normal distribution with mean 150 MJ/m³ and standard deviation 10. Find the probability that a fiber will have tensile strength (a) at least 143; (b) between 142.5 and 158.5 MJ/m3
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