document.write( "Question 353663: A bakery shop sells loaves of fresh French bread. Any unsold loaves at the end of the day are either discarded or sold elsewhere at a loss. The demand for this bread has followed a normal distribution with mu = 35 loaves and sigma = 8 loaves.
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document.write( "a) If 40 loaves are to be made each day, what is the probability of not meeting demand?
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document.write( "b) How many loaves should the bakery make each day so that they can meet the demand 90% of the time?
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document.write( "c) What is the probability of exceeding 38 loaves, given that the demand exceeds 35?
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Algebra.Com's Answer #252819 by jrfrunner(365)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! c) What is the probability of exceeding 38 loaves, given that the demand exceeds 35?\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "P(X>38/x>35)=P(X>38 and X>35)/P(X>35) \n" ); document.write( " =P(X>38)/P(X>35) \n" ); document.write( " =P(Z>(38-35)/8)/P(Z>0) \n" ); document.write( " =P(Z>0.375)/P(Z>0) \n" ); document.write( " =0.354/0.5=0.708 \n" ); document.write( " |