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In a certain country the heights of adult men are normally distributed with a mean of 70inches and a standard deviation of 2.6 inches. The country's military requires that men have heights between 66.1 inches and 72.6
inches. What percentage of this country's men are eligible for the military based on height?
inches. What percentage of this country's men are eligible for the military based on height?
The percentage of men that are eligible for the military based on height is
___________%.
(Round to two decimal places as needed.)
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