According to the pharmaceutical companies, in the production of a specific medication for cholesterol the mass of the active ingredient is approximately normal distributed with a mean of 100.05mg and a standard deviation of 0.012 mg. b) For a randomly selected batch of medication, what is the probability that the the mass of the active ingredient in a pill is between 100.03 and 100.07?

According to the pharmaceutical companies, in the production of a specific medication for cholesterol the mass of the active ingredient is approximately normal distributed with a mean of 100.05mg and a standard deviation of 0.012 mg. b) For a randomly selected batch of medication, what is the probability that the the mass of the active ingredient in a pill is between 100.03 and 100.07?

A First Course in Probability (10th Edition)

10th Edition

ISBN:9780134753119

Author:Sheldon Ross

Publisher:Sheldon Ross

Chapter1: Combinatorial Analysis

Section: Chapter Questions

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