6.23 The marks for 1000 applicants in a college ad-mission test are approximately normally distributed,with a mean of 125 and standard deviation of 15. If thecollege decided to consider the applicants who scoredat least 100, how many of the students will be rejected?Note that marks are recorded to the nearest integers.

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