A Cola-Dispensing Machine Is Set to Dispense a Mean of 2.02

question 134

Multiple Choice

A cola-dispensing machine is set to dispense a mean of 2.02 litres into a container labelled 2 liters. Actual quantities dispensed vary and the amounts are normally distributed with a standard deviation of 0.015 litres. What is the probability a container will have less than 2 litres?

• A) 0.0918
• B) 0.3413
• C) 0.1926
• D) 0.8741

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