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Each sweat shop worker at a computer factory can put together 4 computers per hour on average with a standard deviation of 0.8 computers. 42 workers are randomly selected to work the next shift at the factory. Round all answers to 4 decimal places where possible and assume a
- If one randomly selected worker is observed, find the
probability that this worker will put together between 3.9 and 4 computers per hour. - For the 42 workers, find the probability that their average number of computers put together per hour is between 3.9 and 4.
- Find the probability that a 42 person shift will put together between 163.8 and 168 computers per hour.
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