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Question 34

The mass of a specific variety of apple is normally distributed with a mean of 150 g and a standard deviation of 10 g.

Find the probability that the mass of an apple is:

a.

More than 162.5 g

[1]
b.

Less than 137.5 g

[1]
c.

Between 137.5 g and 162.5 g

[1]
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The Normal Distribution Questions

  1. A Level
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  3. /The Normal Distribution

591 exam-style questions on Edexcel A Level Maths The Normal Distribution, covering 3.1 The Normal Distribution, 3.2 Finding Probabilities for Normal Distributions, 3.3 The Inverse Normal Distribution Function, 3.4 The Standard Normal Distribution, 3.5 Finding the mean and standard deviation, 3.6 Approximating a Binomial Distribution, and 3.7 Hypothesis Testing with the Normal Distribution. Each one has a worked solution and a mark scheme showing where the marks go.

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