The Distribution of the Number of Dill Pickle Spears in a Gallon

question 44

Multiple Choice

The distribution of the number of dill pickle spears in a gallon container is approximately Normal with mean 110 and standard deviation 10.
If a container had to have at least 90 spears to pass quality control, approximately what percent of the containers failed? (That is, had fewer than 90 spears) ?

• A) 2.5 percent
• B) 5 percent
• C) 16 percent
• D) 68 percent
• E) 95 percent

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