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Question 1

Find the indicated percentage for the normally distributed variable. Round your answer to two decimal places, if necessary.

Assume that the weights of nickels are normally distributed with a mean of 5.000 grams and a standard deviation of 0.06 grams. A vending machine will reject all coins with weights more than 1 standard deviation above or below the mean. What percentage of legal nickels will be rejected by the machine?
◦ 5%
◦ 68%
◦ 32%
◦ 0.3%

Question 2

Find the requested percentile.

One college requires that scholarship students maintain a GPA of 3.3, when the GPAs at that college
are normally distributed with a mean of 3.0 and a standard deviation of 0.6. What percentile must scholarship students remain in?
◦ Approximately 25th percentile
◦ Approximately 69th percentile
◦ Approximately 80th percentile
◦ Approximately 31th percentile
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