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Choose the correct alternative: The time until the first failure of a brand of inkjet printers is normally distributed with a mean of 1,500 hours and a standard deviation of 200 hours. What

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Choose the correct alternative:

The time until the first failure of a brand of inkjet printers is normally distributed with a mean of 1,500 hours and a standard deviation of 200 hours. What proportion of printers fails before 1000 hours?

Options

  • 0.0062

  • 0.0668

  • 0.8413

  • 0.0228

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Solution

0.0062

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Chapter 7: Probability Distributions - Exercise 7.4 [Page 171]

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Samacheer Kalvi Business Mathematics and Statistics [English] Class 12 TN Board
Chapter 7 Probability Distributions
Exercise 7.4 | Q 21 | Page 171

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