SOLUTION: Please help me solve this word problem: The weights of the boxes of animal crackers coming off an assembly line differ slightly and form a normal distribution whose mean is 9.8

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Question 338982: Please help me solve this word problem:
The weights of the boxes of animal crackers coming off an assembly line differ slightly and form a normal distribution whose mean is 9.8 ounces and whose standard deviation is 0.6 ounces. Determine the number of boxes of animal crackers in a shipment of 5,000 boxes that are expected to weigh more than 11 ounces.

Answer by Fombitz(32388)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
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114 boxes.

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