(d)Suppose that the length of a fish specimen is normally distributed with a mean of 10inches and a standard deviation of 0.03 inches.(i)What proportion of the fish specimens exceeding 10.075 inches?(ii)Compute the probability that a fish specimen will have a length between 9.97and 10.03 inches?(iii)Below what value of the length will 15% of the fish specimen fall?

Let, random variable X be the length of fish specimen. The random variable X follows Normally…

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