The lifetime of a battery is modelled by X∼N(50,62)X\sim N(50,6^2)X∼N(50,62) hours.
Find P(45<X<55)P(45<X<55)P(45<X<55).
State one feature of real battery lifetimes that could make the Normal model unsuitable.
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