Baby weights: The weight of male babies less than 2 months old in the United States is normally distributed with mean 11.7 pounds and standard deviation 2.9 pounds. Use the TI-83 Plus/TI-84 Plus calculator to answer the following. Round the answers to four decimal places.

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Baby weights: The weight of male babies less than 2 months old in the United States is normally distributed with mean 11.7 pounds and standard deviation 2.9 pounds. Use the TI-83 Plus/TI-84 Plus calculator to answer the following. Round the answers to four decimal places.
(d) Is it unusual for a baby to weigh more than 17 pounds?
(Choose one) ▼
because the probability that a baby weighs more than 17 pounds is
Yes
No
Transcribed Image Text:(d) Is it unusual for a baby to weigh more than 17 pounds? (Choose one) ▼ because the probability that a baby weighs more than 17 pounds is Yes No
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