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Transcribed Image Text:Suppose that the weight of seedless watermelons is normally distributed with mean 6.1
kg. and standard deviation 1.5 kg. Let X be the weight of a randomly selected seedless
watermelon. Round all answers to 4 decimal places where possible.
a. What is the distribution of X? X - N(
kg.
b. What is the median seedless watermelon weight?
c. What is the Z-score for a seedless watermelon weighing 6.6 kg?
d. What is the probability that a randomly selected watermelon will weigh more than 6.5
kg?
e. What is the probability that a randomly selected seedless watermelon will weigh
between 6.7 and 7.7 kg?
kg.
f. The 80th percentile for the weight of seedless watermelons is
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