26. The average number of milligrams (mg) of sodium in a certain brand of low-salt microwave frozen dinners is 660 mg, and the standard deviation is 35 mg. Assume the variable is normally distributed. If a single dinner is selected, find the probability that the sodium content will be more than 670 mg. 92.36% 38.59% O 7.64 61.41%

26. The average number of milligrams (mg) of sodium in a certain brand of low-salt microwave frozen dinners is 660 mg, and the standard deviation is 35 mg. Assume the variable is normally distributed. If a single dinner is selected, find the probability that the sodium content will be more than 670 mg. 92.36% 38.59% O 7.64 61.41%

MATLAB: An Introduction with Applications

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Author:Amos Gilat

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