The labels on boxes of Cheesy Poofs say that the box contains 16 ounces of Cheesy Poofs, but that doesn’t guarantee that each box contains exactly 16.00 ounces. The machine that fills the boxes doesn’t always put out the exact same amount. The amount in each box is Normally distributed, and has a standard deviation is .40 ounces. To help assure that most boxes contain as much or more than the label says, the machine is set so that the mean will be 16.28 ounces. What proportion of the boxes contain…                            g)   Half of the boxes of Cheesy Poofs produced which are labeled 16 ounces, actually contain more than   ____________________ounces.   h)   14% of the boxes of Cheesy Poofs produced which are labeled 16 ounces, actually contain more than   ____________________ounces.

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The labels on boxes of Cheesy Poofs say that the box contains 16 ounces of Cheesy Poofs, but that doesn’t guarantee that each box contains exactly 16.00 ounces. The machine that fills the boxes doesn’t always put out the exact same amount. The amount in each box is Normally distributed, and has a standard deviation is .40 ounces. To help assure that most boxes contain as much or more than the label says, the machine is set so that the mean will be 16.28 ounces. What proportion of the boxes contain…                           

  1. g)   Half of the boxes of Cheesy Poofs produced which are labeled 16 ounces, actually contain more than

 

____________________ounces.

 

  1. h)   14% of the boxes of Cheesy Poofs produced which are labeled 16 ounces, actually contain more than

 

____________________ounces.

 

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