A trucking firm delivers appliances for a large retail operation. The packages (or crates) have a mean

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A trucking firm delivers appliances for a large retail operation. The packages (or crates) have a mean weight of 300 lb and a variance of 2500.
a. If a truck can carry 4000 lb and 25 appliances need to be picked up, what is the probability that the 25 appliances will have an aggregate weight greater than the truck’s capacity? Assume that the 25 appliances represent a random sample.
b. If the truck has a capacity of 8000 lb, what is the probability that it will be able to carry the entire lot of 25 appliances?
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Elementary Statistics

ISBN: 9780538733502

11th Edition

Authors: Robert R. Johnson, Patricia J. Kuby

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