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Author: Richard D. De Veaux, Paul F. Velleman, David E. Bock

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Chapter 5, Problem 13E

Normal cattle The Virginia Cooperative Extension reports that the mean weight of yearling Angus steers is 1152 pounds. Suppose that weights of all such animals can be described by a Normal model with a standard deviation of 84 pounds. What percent of steers weigh

a) over 1250 pounds?
b) under 1200 pounds?
c) between 1000 and 1100 pounds?

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