"According to the National Center for Health Statistics, in 2005

question 55

Multiple Choice

"According to the National Center for Health Statistics, in 2005 the average birthweight of a newborn baby was approximately normally distributed with a mean of 119 ounces (7 lb, 7 oz) and a standard deviation of 19 ounces." What percentage of babies weighed more than 128 ounces (8 lb) at birth?

• A) .47%
• B) 18.08%
• C) 31.92%
• D) 81.92%

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