The distances that aeroplanes move before coming to a stop after landing have been observed tobe normally distributed with a mean of 1 kilometre and standard deviation of 60 metres. Theprobability that the sum of the distances travelled by 12 aeroplanes after landing will be between11.3km and 11.8km is

X= distance aeroplane moveX~N(1 km, 0.06 km) ; μ=1 km…

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