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Suppose the Numbers of a Particular Type of Bacterium in Samples

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Suppose the numbers of a particular type of bacterium in samples of 1 milliliter (mL) of drinking water tend to be approximately normally distributed, with a mean of 80 and a standard deviation of 10. What is the probability that a given 1 mL sample will contain more than 100 bacteria?


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