Suppose that the distance of fly balls hit to the outfield (in baseball) is normally distributed with a mean of 250 feet and a standard deviation of 40 feet. Let X = distance in feet for a fily ball. O Part (a) O Part (b) If one fly ball is randomly chosen from this distribution, what is the probability that this ball traveled fewer than 216 feet? (Round your answer to four decimal places.) Sketch the graph. X 100 200 300 400 100 200 300 400 X. X 100 200 300 400 100 200 300 400

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Suppose that the distance of fly balls hit to the outfield (in baseball) is normally distributed with a mean of 250 feet and a standard deviation of 40 feet. LetX = distance in feet for a fly ball.
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If one fly ball is randomly chosen from this distribution, what is the probability that this ball traveled fewer than 216 feet? (Round your answer to four decimal places.)
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Transcribed Image Text:Suppose that the distance of fly balls hit to the outfield (in baseball) is normally distributed with a mean of 250 feet and a standard deviation of 40 feet. LetX = distance in feet for a fly ball. %3D OPart (a) OPart (b) If one fly ball is randomly chosen from this distribution, what is the probability that this ball traveled fewer than 216 feet? (Round your answer to four decimal places.) Sketch the graph. X 100 200 300 400 100 200 300 400 100 200 300 400 100 200 300 400
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