The distribution of the number of dill pickle spears in a gallon container is approximately Normal with mean 110 and standard deviation 10. If a container had to have at least 90 spears to pass quality control, approximately what percent of the containers failed?(That is, had fewer than 90 spears)? A) 95% B)16% C)2.5% D)68% E) 5%

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Section10.5: Comparing Sets Of Data
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The distribution of the number of dill pickle spears in a gallon container is approximately Normal with mean 110 and standard deviation 10. If a container had to have at least 90 spears to pass quality control, approximately what percent of the containers failed?(That is, had fewer than 90 spears)?

A) 95%

B)16%

C)2.5%

D)68%

E) 5%

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