A stamping machine produces can tops whose diameters are normally distributed with a mean of 2.950 inches and a standard deviation of 0.010 inch. Below what diameter (to 3 decimal places) will only 1% of produced tops fall?

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A stamping machine produces can tops whose diameters are normally distributed with a mean
of 2.950 inches and a standard deviation of 0.010 inch. Below what diameter (to 3 decimal
places) will only 1% of produced tops fall?
Transcribed Image Text:A stamping machine produces can tops whose diameters are normally distributed with a mean of 2.950 inches and a standard deviation of 0.010 inch. Below what diameter (to 3 decimal places) will only 1% of produced tops fall?
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