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A soft drink company fills two-liter bottles on several different lines of production equipment. The fill volumes are normally distributed with a mean of 1.97 liters and a variance of 0.04 (liter)2.
A) Find the probability that a randomly selected two-liter bottle would contain more than 1.92 liters.
B) If X is the fill volume of a randomly selected two-liter bottle, find the value of x for which P(X < x) = 0.6293.


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