5.6.1 The random variable X = weight of a randomly selected bag of chips can be modeled by a normal distribution with u = 10 ounces and o = 0.04 ounces. Use the 68-95-99.7 rule to estimate the following: a. The probability that a randomly selected bag of chips weighs between 9.96 ounces and 10.08. b. P(X < 9.96)

5.6.1 The random variable X = weight of a randomly selected bag of chips can be modeled by a normal distribution with u = 10 ounces and o = 0.04 ounces. Use the 68-95-99.7 rule to estimate the following: a. The probability that a randomly selected bag of chips weighs between 9.96 ounces and 10.08. b. P(X < 9.96)

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5.6.1 The random variable X = weight of a randomly selected bag of chips can be modeled by a normal
distribution with u = 10 ounces and o = 0.04 ounces. Use the 68-95-99.7 rule to estimate the following:
a. The probability that a randomly selected bag of
chips weighs between 9.96 ounces and 10.08.
b. P(X < 9.96)

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