The weights of a large number of miniature poodles are approximately normally distributed with a mean of 8 kilograms and a standard deviation of 0.9 kilograms.  Find the probability of these poodles having weights Over 9.55 kilograms; Between 7.25 and 9.15 kilograms inclusive.

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The weights of a large number of miniature poodles are approximately normally distributed with a mean of 8 kilograms and a standard deviation of 0.9 kilograms.  Find the probability of these poodles having weights

  1. Over 9.55 kilograms;
  2. Between 7.25 and 9.15 kilograms inclusive.

 

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