document.write( "Question 929919: A company installs 5,000 light bulbs, each with an average life of 500 hours, standard deviation of 100 hours, distribution approximated by a normal curve. Find the approximate number of bulbs that can be expected to last more than 400 hours?
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mean = 500hr, sd = 100hr, \"z+=+blue%28x+-+500%29%2Fblue%28100%29\"
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