SOLUTION: 3. The IRS reports that the mean refund for a particular group of taxpayers was $1,600. The distribution of tax refunds follows a normal distribution with a standard deviation of $

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Question 1108924: 3. The IRS reports that the mean refund for a particular group of taxpayers was $1,600. The distribution of tax refunds follows a normal distribution with a standard deviation of $850.
What percentage of the refunds are less than $1,000

Answer by Boreal(15235) About Me  (Show Source):
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z=(x-mean)/sd
<-600/850 or < -0.71
That probability is 0.2389