e amounts of nicotine in a certain brand of cigarette are normally distributed with a mean of 0.952 ams and a standard deviation of 0.281 grams. Find the probability of randomly selecting a cigarette with 587 grams of nicotine or less. Round your answer to four decimals.

e amounts of nicotine in a certain brand of cigarette are normally distributed with a mean of 0.952 ams and a standard deviation of 0.281 grams. Find the probability of randomly selecting a cigarette with 587 grams of nicotine or less. Round your answer to four decimals.

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