A First Course in Probability (10th Edition)
A First Course in Probability (10th Edition)
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ISBN: 9780134753119
Author: Sheldon Ross
Publisher: PEARSON
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An automobile manufacture builds brakes with a specific diameter. The break data is normally distributed with a mean of 14.8 inches and a standard deviation of 1.3 inches. What percent of manufacture brakes have a size between 12.6 inches and 16.4 inches.
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