Assume that the thermometer readings are normally distributed with a mean of 00C and a standard deviation of 10C for freezing water.  If one thermometer is randomly selected, find the probability that it reads (at the freezing point of water) greater than -1.75 degrees. 1 - 0.0401 2 - -0.9599 3 - 0.9599 4 - -0.0401

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Assume that the thermometer readings are normally distributed with a mean of 00C and a standard deviation of 10C for freezing water.  If one thermometer is randomly selected, find the probability that it reads (at the freezing point of water) greater than -1.75 degrees.

1 -

0.0401

2 -

-0.9599

3 -

0.9599

4 -

-0.0401

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