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QTB – May 2016 – L1 – SB – Q5b – Statistics

This question involves calculating the probability of a bag of Pando Yam weighing less than a specified value using the normal distribution.

The weights of bags of Pando Yam produced by Swallow Company Limited are normally distributed with a mean of 3,020 grams and a standard deviation of 4 grams.

Required:
i. If a bag is picked at random, what is the probability that it weighs:

  • Less than 3,012 grams? (4 marks)
    ii. Between 3,012 grams and 3,021.6 grams? (6 marks)
    Show all the relevant normal distribution diagrams.

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QTB – May 2016 – L1 – SB – Q5b – Statistics

This question involves calculating the probability of a bag of Pando Yam weighing less than a specified value using the normal distribution.

The weights of bags of Pando Yam produced by Swallow Company Limited are normally distributed with a mean of 3,020 grams and a standard deviation of 4 grams.

Required:
i. If a bag is picked at random, what is the probability that it weighs:

  • Less than 3,012 grams? (4 marks)
    ii. Between 3,012 grams and 3,021.6 grams? (6 marks)
    Show all the relevant normal distribution diagrams.

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