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Suppose your favorite coffee machine offers 13 ounce cups of coffee. The actual amount of coffee put in the cup by the machine varies according to a normal distribution, with mean equal to 14
ounces and standard deviation equal to 0.68 ounces. Complete parts a through h. For parts a through e, do not use a standard normal distribution table or technology.
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a. Approximately what percentage of cups will have between 12.64 and 15.36 ounces of coffee?
The percentage of cups that will have between 12.64 and 15.36 ounces of coffee is 95%.
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b. Approximately what percentage of cups will be filled with less than 12.64 ounces?
The percentage of cups that will be filled with less than 12.64 ounces is 2.5 %.
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