Sure Stone Tire Company has established that the useful life of a particular brand of its automobile tires is normally distributed with a mean of 40,000 miles and a standard deviation of 5000 miles. What is the probability that a randomly selected tire of this brand has a life of at most 30,000 miles?

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Chapter13: Probability And Calculus
Section13.2: Expected Value And Variance Of Continuous Random Variables
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Sure Stone Tire Company has established that the useful life of a particular brand of its automobile tires is
normally distributed with a mean of 40,000 miles and a standard deviation of 5000 miles. What is the
probability that a randomly selected tire of this brand has a life of at most 30,000 miles?
Transcribed Image Text:Sure Stone Tire Company has established that the useful life of a particular brand of its automobile tires is normally distributed with a mean of 40,000 miles and a standard deviation of 5000 miles. What is the probability that a randomly selected tire of this brand has a life of at most 30,000 miles?
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