A Small Computing Center Has Found That the Number of Jobs

question 4

Essay

A small computing center has found that the number of jobs submitted per day to its computers has a distribution that is approximately mound-shaped and symmetric, with a mean of 86 jobs and a standard deviation of 5. On what percentage of days do the number of jobs submitted exceed 91?

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