MATLAB: An Introduction with Applications
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The distribution of actual weights of 8-ounce chocolate bars is approximately
normal with a mean of 8.1 ounces and a standard deviation of 0.1 ounces. The
company who produces the chocolate bars does not want the weight to fall below
7.85 ounces, for fear that consumers will complain.
a) Calculate the probability that the weight of a randomly selected chocolate bar
is less than 7.85 ounces. Be sure to:
draw, label, and shade the distribution
standardize z score
find the area
give answer in context
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Transcribed Image Text:The distribution of actual weights of 8-ounce chocolate bars is approximately normal with a mean of 8.1 ounces and a standard deviation of 0.1 ounces. The company who produces the chocolate bars does not want the weight to fall below 7.85 ounces, for fear that consumers will complain. a) Calculate the probability that the weight of a randomly selected chocolate bar is less than 7.85 ounces. Be sure to: draw, label, and shade the distribution standardize z score find the area give answer in context
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