Let X be the amount of soda released by a soft-drink dispending machine into a 6-ounce cup. Assume that X is normally distrubuted with o = .25 ounces and that the average "fill" can be set by the vendor. (1) At what quantity should the average "fill" be set so that no more than .5% of the releases overflow the cup?(2) Using the average "fill" found in part (a), determine the minimal amount that will be dispensed in 99% of the cases. Soft-Drink Dispenser Let X be the amount of soda re-leased by a soft-drink dispensing machine into a 6-ounce cup. Assume that X is normally distributedwith o = .25 ounces and that the average "fill" can beset by the vendor.(a) At what quantity should the average "fill" be setso that no more than .5% of the releases overflowthe cup?(b) Using the average "fill" found in part (a), deter-mine the minimal amount that will be dispensedin 99% of the cases.

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Let X be the amount of soda released by a soft-drink dispending machine into a 6-ounce cup. Assume that X is normally distrubuted with o = .25 ounces and that the average "fill" can be set by the vendor. (1) At what quantity should the average "fill" be set so that no more than .5% of the releases overflow the cup? (2) Using the average "fill" found in part (a), determine the minimal amount that will be dispensed in 99% of the cases.

Let X be the amount of soda released by a soft-drink dispending machine into a 6-ounce cup. Assume that X is normally distrubuted with o = .25 ounces and that the average "fill" can be set by the vendor. (1) At what quantity should the average "fill" be set so that no more than .5% of the releases overflow the cup? (2) Using the average "fill" found in part (a), determine the minimal amount that will be dispensed in 99% of the cases.

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(1) At what quantity should the average "fill" be set so that no more than .5% of the releases overflow the cup?

(2) Using the average "fill" found in part (a), determine the minimal amount that will be dispensed in 99% of the cases.

Soft-Drink Dispenser Let X be the amount of soda re-
leased by a soft-drink dispensing machine into a 6-
ounce cup. Assume that X is normally distributed
with o = .25 ounces and that the average "fill" can be
set by the vendor.
(a) At what quantity should the average "fill" be set
so that no more than .5% of the releases overflow
the cup?
(b) Using the average "fill" found in part (a), deter-
mine the minimal amount that will be dispensed
in 99% of the cases.

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