Math Problem Statement
The weights of a certain dog breed are approximately normally distributed with a mean of 50 pounds, and a standard deviation of 5.6 pounds. Use your graphing calculator to answer the following questions. Write your answers in percent form. Round your answers to the nearest tenth of a percent.
a) Find the percentage of dogs of this breed that weigh less than 50 pounds. % b) Find the percentage of dogs of this breed that weigh less than 48 pounds. % c) Find the percentage of dogs of this breed that weigh more than 48 pounds. %
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Math Problem Analysis
Mathematical Concepts
Normal Distribution
Z-score
Cumulative Probability
Formulas
Z-score formula: Z = (X - μ) / σ
Theorems
Central Limit Theorem
Suitable Grade Level
Grades 10-12
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