SOLUTION: An apple juice producer buys all his apples from a conglomerate of apple growers in one northwestern state. The amount of juice obtained from each of these apples is approximately

Question 1150541: An apple juice producer buys all his apples from a conglomerate of apple growers in one northwestern state. The amount of juice obtained from each of these apples is approximately normally distributed with a mean of 2.25 ounces and a standard deviation of 0.15 ounce. What is the probability that a randomly selected apple will contain more than 2.50 ounces?
Answer by VFBundy(438) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!

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= 1.67

Go to a z-table and look up 1.67. The result is 0.9525. This is the probability a randomly selected apple will contain LESS than 2.50 ounces. Therefore, the probability a randomly selected apple will contain MORE than 2.50 ounces is , or 0.0475.
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