A Paint Machine Dispenses Dye into Paint Cans to Create

question 24

Multiple Choice

A paint machine dispenses dye into paint cans to create different shades of paint. The amount of dye dispensed into a can is known to have a normal distribution with a mean of 5 milliliters (ml)
And a standard deviation of 0.4 ml. Answer the following questions based on this information.
What proportion of the paint cans contain less than 5.54 ml of the dye?

• A)0.9115
• B)0.5885
• C)0.9885
• D)0.0885

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