Continuous Distributions - Data Management A company produces boxes of candy that contain a mean mass of 50 kg each. The standard deviation is 0.5 kg. Quality control will reject any box with fewer than 49 kg. a) What is the probability that a box selected at random contains exactly 51 kg?

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Continuous Distributions - Data Management A company produces boxes of candy that contain a mean mass of 50 kg each. The standard deviation is 0.5 kg. Quality control will reject any box with fewer than 49 kg.

a) What is the probability that a box selected at random contains exactly 51 kg? 

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