A company pays its employees an average wage of $22.50 an hour with a standard deviation of $2.30. If the wages are approximately normally distributed and paid to the nearest centavos, what is the highest 5% of the employees have hourly wages that are greater than what amount?

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A company pays its employees an average wage of $22.50 an hour with a standard
deviation of $2.30. If the wages are approximately normally distributed and paid to the
nearest centavos, what is the highest 5% of the employees have hourly wages that are greater than what
amount? 

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