The mean height of an adult giraffe is 19 feet. Suppose that the distribution is normally distributed with standard deviation 0.8 feet. Let X be the height of a randomly selected adult giraffe. Round all answers to 4 decimal places where possible.

The mean height of an adult giraffe is 19 feet. Suppose that the distribution is normally distributed with standard deviation 0.8 feet. Let X be the height of a randomly selected adult giraffe. Round all answers to 4 decimal places where possible.

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