TABLE 6-5 a Company Producing Orange Juice Buys All Its Oranges from Oranges

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TABLE 6-5
A company producing orange juice buys all its oranges from a large orange orchard. The amount of juice that can be squeezed from each of these oranges is approximately normally distributed with a mean of 4.7 ounces and some unknown standard deviation. The company's production manager knows that the probability is 30.85% that a randomly selected orange will contain less than 4.5 ounces of juice. Also the probability is 10.56% that a randomly selected orange will contain more than 5.2 ounces of juice. Answer the following questions without the help of a calculator, statistical software or statistical table.
-Referring to Table 6-5, what is the probability that a randomly selected orange will contain no more than 4.9 ounces of juices?

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Touch

A sensation perceived through the skin's receptors that involves the detection of pressure, temperature, and pain.

Cutaneous Receptors

Sensory receptors found in the dermis or epidermis of the skin that respond to various stimuli like touch, temperature, and pain.

Proprioceptors

Sensory receptors located in muscles and tendons that provide information about body position and movement.

Visceroreceptors

Sensory receptors located within the internal organs that detect changes and provide feedback about the body's internal environment.