MATLAB: An Introduction with Applications
MATLAB: An Introduction with Applications
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Author: Amos Gilat
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Inc
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The amount of calories consumed by customers at the Chinese buffet is normally distributed with a mean of 2834 and a standard deviation of 512. One randomly selected customer is observed to see how many calories X that customer consumes. Round all answers to 4 decimal places where possible.

 

b. Find the probability that the customer consumes less than 2714 calories. 

What proportion of the customers consumes over 3005 calories? (____)

The Piggy award will be given out to the 2% of customers who consume the most calories. What is the fewest number of calories a person must consume to receive the Piggy award? (____) calories. (Round to the nearest calorie)

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