document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=667618>Question 667618</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> A company produces steel rods. The lengths of the steel rods are normally distributed with a mean of 111.5-cm and a standard deviation of 2.4-cm.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Find the probability that the length of a randomly selected steel rod is between 105.3-cm and 115.6-cm. \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "P(105.3-cm < X < 115.6-cm) = </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "Find the probability that the length of a randomly selected steel rod is between 105.3-cm and 115.6-cm. <BR>\n" );
document.write( "P(105.3-cm < X < 115.6-cm) =<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "z(105.3) = (105.3-111.5)/2.4 = -2.58333 <BR>\n" );
document.write( "z(115.6) = (115.6-111.5)/2.4 =  1.70833<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "P(105.3-cm < X < 115.6-cm) = = P(-2.58333 < z < 1.70833) = 0.9513<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Cheers,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Stan H.<BR>\n" );
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