In a Certain State, the Daily Amounts of Industrial Waste

question 114

Multiple Choice

In a certain state, the daily amounts of industrial waste are normally distributed, with a mean of 6,000 tons and a standard deviation of 2,000 ons. Find the probability that on a randomly selected day the amount of industrial waste is between 9,400 and 11,800 tons. Use a table of the standard normal distribution to solve the problem. Round your answer to four decimal places. ​

• A)0.0427
• B)0.9573
• C)0.2911
• D)0.4270
• E)0.4697

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