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Suppose that the walking step lengths of adult males are normally distributed with a mean of 2.32 feet and a standard deviation of 0.40 feet. A sample of 83 men’s step lengths is taken.
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Find the probability that an individual man’s step length is less than 2.1 feet. Round your answer to 4 decimal places, if necessary.
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