The Acme Company manufactures widgets. The distribution of widget weights is bell-shaped. The widget weights have a mean of 48 ounces and a standard deviation of 8 ounces. a) 99.7% of the widget weights lie between and b) What percentage of the widget weights lie between 40 and 72 ounces? c) What percentage of the widget weights lie below 64 ?

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The Acme Company manufactures widgets. The distribution
of widget weights is bell-shaped. The widget weights have a
mean of 48 ounces and a standard deviation of 8 ounces.
a) 99.7% of the widget weights lie between
and
b) What percentage of the widget weights lie between 40 and
72 ounces?
c) What percentage of the widget weights lie below 64 ?
%
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