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The Mean Weight of a Collection of Potatoes in a Shipment

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The mean weight of a collection of potatoes in a shipment to a fruit market is 1.3 pounds, with a standard deviation of 0.35 pounds. The distribution of weights is approximately Normal. What is the probability that one potato chosen at random will weigh more than 1.65 pounds?


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