An elevator has a maximum capacity of 2500 lb When rating elevators, it is common to use a 25 safety factor, so the elevator should actually be able to carry a load that is 25 greater than the stated limit The maximum capacity of 2500 lb becomes 3125 lb after it is increased by 25, so 16 male passengers can have a mean weight of up to 1953 lb If the elevator is loaded with 16 male passengers, find the probability that it is overloaded because they have a mean weight greater than 1953 lb (Assume

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