The number of chocolate chips in a bag of chocolate chip cookies is approximately normally distributed with a mean of 1262 chips and a standard deviation of 117 chips. (a) Determine the 28th percentile for the number of chocolate chips in a bag. (b) Determine the number of chocolate chips in a bag that make up the middle 96% of bags. (c) What is the interquartile range of the number of chocolate chips in a bag of chocolate chip cookies?

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The number of chocolate chips in a bag of chocolate chip cookies is approximately normally distributed with a mean of 1262 chips and a standard deviation of 117
chips.
(a) Determine the 28th percentile for the number of chocolate chips in a bag.
(b) Determine the number of chocolate chips in a bag that make up the middle 96% of bags.
(c) What is the interquartile range of the number of chocolate chips in a bag of chocolate chip cookies?
Transcribed Image Text:The number of chocolate chips in a bag of chocolate chip cookies is approximately normally distributed with a mean of 1262 chips and a standard deviation of 117 chips. (a) Determine the 28th percentile for the number of chocolate chips in a bag. (b) Determine the number of chocolate chips in a bag that make up the middle 96% of bags. (c) What is the interquartile range of the number of chocolate chips in a bag of chocolate chip cookies?
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