Suppose the weights of the contents of cans of mixed nuts have a normal distribution with mean

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Suppose the weights of the contents of cans of mixed nuts have a normal distribution with mean 32.4 ounces and standard deviation .4 ounce.
(a) If every can is labeled 32 ounces, what proportion of the cans have contents that weigh less than the labeled amount?
(b) If two packages are randomly selected, specify the mean, standard deviation, and distribution of the average weight of the contents.
(c) If two packages are randomly selected, what is the probability that the average weight is less than 32 ounces?
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Statistics Principles And Methods

ISBN: 9780470904114

7th Edition

Authors: Richard A. Johnson, Gouri K. Bhattacharyya

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