A study indicates that the weights of adults are normally distributed with mean of 72 kg and a standard deviation of 8 kg. What is the probability th a randomly selected adult weighs between 65 kg and 77 kg? D 0.3106 ) 0.0749

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A study indicates that the weights of adults are normally distributed with a
mean of 72 kg and a standard deviation of 8 kg. What is the probability that
a randomly selected adult weighs between 65 kg and 77 kg?
O 0.3106
O 0.0749
D 0.5463
) 0.2357
Transcribed Image Text:A study indicates that the weights of adults are normally distributed with a mean of 72 kg and a standard deviation of 8 kg. What is the probability that a randomly selected adult weighs between 65 kg and 77 kg? O 0.3106 O 0.0749 D 0.5463 ) 0.2357
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