3.170 The U.S. mint produces dimes with an average diameter of .5 inch and standard deviation .01. Using Tchebysheff's theorem, find a lower bound for the number of coins in a lot of 400 coins that are expected to have a diameter between .48 and .52.

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3.170 The U.S. mint produces dimes with an average diameter of .5 inch and standard deviation .01.
Using Tchebysheff's theorem, find a lower bound for the number of coins in a lot of 400 coins
that are expected to have a diameter between .48 and .52.
For a certain type of soil the number of wireworms per cubic foot has a mean of 100. Assuming
3.171
Transcribed Image Text:3.170 The U.S. mint produces dimes with an average diameter of .5 inch and standard deviation .01. Using Tchebysheff's theorem, find a lower bound for the number of coins in a lot of 400 coins that are expected to have a diameter between .48 and .52. For a certain type of soil the number of wireworms per cubic foot has a mean of 100. Assuming 3.171
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