The width of bolts of fabric is normally distributed with mean 950 mm (millimeters) and standard deviation 10 mm. a) What is the probability that a randomly chosen bolt has a width of between 947 and 958 mm? b) What is the appropriate value for C such that a randomly chosen bolt has a width less than C with probability .8531?

The width of bolts of fabric is normally distributed with mean 950 mm (millimeters) and standard deviation 10 mm. a) What is the probability that a randomly chosen bolt has a width of between 947 and 958 mm? b) What is the appropriate value for C such that a randomly chosen bolt has a width less than C with probability .8531?

MATLAB: An Introduction with Applications

6th Edition

ISBN:9781119256830

Author:Amos Gilat

Publisher:Amos Gilat

Chapter1: Starting With Matlab

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