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OpenStudy (anonymous):

he popping-times of the kernels in a certain brand of microwave popcorn are normally distributed with a mean of 150 seconds and a standard deviation of 11 seconds. The first kernel pops 126 seconds after the microwave oven is started. What is the z-score of this kernel? Round your answer to two decimal places.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

@ankit042

OpenStudy (anonymous):

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OpenStudy (anonymous):

@mathstudent55 @mathmate

OpenStudy (ankit042):

you remember we did x = mean +z(std dev) x = 126 here and mean = 150 you can get z score

OpenStudy (anonymous):

how?

OpenStudy (ankit042):

126 = 150 + z(11)

OpenStudy (anonymous):

i dont get it?

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