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amal

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To use the normal distribution to approximate the binomial distribution, we need ________ and ________ to be at least 5.
 
  Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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The amount of tea leaves in a can from a particular production line is normally distributed with  = 110 grams and  = 25 grams. What is the probability that a randomly selected can will contain between 100 and 120 grams of tea leaves?
 
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Reply #1 on: Jun 24, 2018
Answer to Question 1

n  and n

Answer to Question 2

0.3108


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