SOLUTION: Assume that the weights of ripe watermelons grown at a particular farm are normally distributed with a mean of 40 pounds and a standard deviation of 1.0 pound. If the farm produces

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Question 1118779: Assume that the weights of ripe watermelons grown at a particular farm are normally distributed with a mean of 40 pounds and a standard deviation of 1.0 pound. If the farm produces 300 ​watermelons, how many will weigh less than 39.67 ​pounds?
Answer by Fombitz(32388)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Find the z score.
Find the associated P.
Multiply by the total number of watermelons.



So 37.07% of the watermelons weigh 39.67 lbs or less.
Find 37.07% of 300.

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