document.write( "Question 1170299: A soft drink vending machine dispenses soda into 12-ounce cups. Tests show that the actual amount
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document.write( "of soda dispensed is normally distributed, with a mean of 11.5 oz and a standard deviation of 0.2 oz.
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document.write( "a. What percent of cups will receive less than 11.25 oz of soda?
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document.write( "b. What percent of cups will receive between 11.2 oz and 11.55 oz of soda?
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document.write( "c. If a cup is chosen at random, what is the probability that the machine will overflow the cup? \n" );
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Algebra.Com's Answer #795183 by Boreal(15235)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! z=(x-mean)/sd \n" ); document.write( "so a is z=-0.25/0.2 or 1.25 sd \n" ); document.write( "z <1.25 with probability of 0.1056 or 10.56% \n" ); document.write( "- \n" ); document.write( "this is between -1.5 sd and 0.25 sd. \n" ); document.write( "probability is 0.5319 or 53.19% \n" ); document.write( "- \n" ); document.write( "this would be z>2.5 with probability of 0.0062 \n" ); document.write( " |