The time required for a citizen to complete the 2000 U.S Census "long" form is normally distributed with a mean of 40 minutes and a standard deviation of 10 minutes. What proportion of citizens will require less than one hour?

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The time required for a citizen to complete the 2000 U.S Census "long" form is normally distributed with a mean of 40 minutes and a standard deviation of 10 minutes. What proportion of citizens will require less than one hour?

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