Suppose that the life expectancy of a certain brand of nondefective light bulbs is normally​ distributed, with a mean life of 1500 hr and a standard deviation of 100 hr.   If 90,000 of these bulbs are​ produced, how many will last between 1360 hr and 1620 ​hr?

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Section13.3: Special Probability Density Functions
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Suppose that the life expectancy of a certain brand of nondefective light bulbs is normally​ distributed, with a mean life of
1500
hr and a standard deviation of
100
hr.
 
If
90,000
of these bulbs are​ produced, how many will last between
1360
hr and
1620
​hr?

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