It is known that the mean weight of student at Cavendish University is 72 kg with a standard deviation of 5 kg. What would be the probability of finding individuals with weights less than 705 kg? ( Assume weight to be normally distributed)

It is known that the mean weight of student at Cavendish University is 72 kg with a standard deviation of 5 kg. What would be the probability of finding individuals with weights less than 705 kg? ( Assume weight to be normally distributed)

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