SOLUTION: The diameter of an electric cable is normally distributed with a mean of 0.6 inch and a standard deviation of 0.02 inch. What is the probability that the diameter will exceed 0.62

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Hi,

The diameter of an electric cable is normally distributed with 

a mean of 0.6 inch and a standard deviation of 0.02 inch.

P(x>.62) 

 z =   = 1

P(x>.62) = P(z>1) = .1587   0r   15.87%