A company produces steel rods. The lengths of the steel rods are normally distributed with a mean of 144.3-cm and a standard deviation of 1.3-cm. For shipment, 19 steel rods are bundled together. Find the probability that the average length of a randomly selected bundle of steel rods is less than 143.9-cm. P(M143.9-cm) = Enter your answer as a number accurate to 4 decimal places. Answers obtained using exact z-scores or z-scores rounded to 3 decimal places are accepted.

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A company produces steel rods. The lengths of the steel rods are normally distributed with a mean
of 144.3-cm and a standard deviation of 1.3-cm. For shipment, 19 steel rods are bundled together.
Find the probability that the average length of a randomly selected bundle of steel rods is less than
143.9-cm.
P(M143.9-cm) =
Enter your answer as a number accurate to 4 decimal places. Answers obtained using exact z-scores
or z-scores rounded to 3 decimal places are accepted.
Transcribed Image Text:A company produces steel rods. The lengths of the steel rods are normally distributed with a mean of 144.3-cm and a standard deviation of 1.3-cm. For shipment, 19 steel rods are bundled together. Find the probability that the average length of a randomly selected bundle of steel rods is less than 143.9-cm. P(M143.9-cm) = Enter your answer as a number accurate to 4 decimal places. Answers obtained using exact z-scores or z-scores rounded to 3 decimal places are accepted.
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