A company produces steel rods. The lengths of the steel rods are normally distributed with a mean of 192.2-cm and a standard deviation of 2.5-cm. Find P14, which is the length separating the shortest 14% rods from the longest 86%. P14 = -cm

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A company produces steel rods. The lengths of the steel rods are normally distributed with a mean of 192.2-cm and a standard deviation of 2.5-cm.

Find P14, which is the length separating the shortest 14% rods from the longest 86%.
P14 = -cm

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