document.write( "Question 1191042: A particular fruit's weights are normally distributed, with a mean of 255 grams and a standard deviation of 10 grams.\r
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heaviest fruits are 91st percentile=1.3407
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\n" ); document.write( "z*sd=13.41
\n" ); document.write( "weight is 255+13.41=268.41 gm or 268 gm rounded to nearest gram.
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