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2.4.2 The Normal distribution (A-level only)

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The weight of organic apples in a grocery store follows a normal distribution with a mean of 150 g and a standard deviation of 12 g.

a.

Find the probability that a randomly selected apple weighs more than 165 g.

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b.

Write down a null and alternative hypothesis for a two-tailed test.

[1]
c.

A farmer takes a sample of 15 apples and finds a mean weight of 158 g. Test at the 5% significance level whether there is evidence that the mean weight of apples has changed.

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