A company produces steel rods. The lengths of the steel rods are normally distributed with a mean of 111.7-cm and a standard deviation of 1.4-cm. For shipment, 7 steel rods are bundled together. Find the probability that the average length of a randomly selected bundle of steel rods is between 111.5-cm and 112-cm. P(111.5-cm < M < 112-cm) =  Enter your answer as a number accurate to 4 decimal places. Answers obtained using exact z-scores or z-scores rounded to 3 decimal places are accepted.

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A company produces steel rods. The lengths of the steel rods are normally distributed with a mean of 111.7-cm and a standard deviation of 1.4-cm. For shipment, 7 steel rods are bundled together.

Find the probability that the average length of a randomly selected bundle of steel rods is between 111.5-cm and 112-cm.
P(111.5-cm < M < 112-cm) = 

Enter your answer as a number accurate to 4 decimal places. Answers obtained using exact z-scores or z-scores rounded to 3 decimal places are accepted.
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