The average number of acres burned by forest and range fires in large new mexico country is 4,300 acres per year, with a standard debiation of 750 acre. The distribution of the number of acres burned is normal. What is the probabilty that between 2,500 and 4,200 acres will be burned in any given year

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The average number of acres burned by forest and range fires in large new mexico country is 4,300 acres per year, with a standard debiation of 750 acre. The distribution of the number of acres burned is normal. What is the probabilty that between 2,500 and 4,200 acres will be burned in any given year?
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