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document.write( "z(8.3) = (8.3-7)/(2/3) = 1.95<BR>\n" );
document.write( "P(x> 8.3) = P(z > 1.95) = 0.0256\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Probability =0.0256<BR>\n" );
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