The weights of the guinea pigs in a laboratory are normally distributed with a mean weight of 2.1 pounds and a standard deviation of 0.8. What is the probability that a randomly selected guinea pig would weigh above 2.3 pounds?

The weights of the guinea pigs in a laboratory are normally distributed with a mean weight of 2.1 pounds and a standard deviation of 0.8. What is the probability that a randomly selected guinea pig would weigh above 2.3 pounds?

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