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Homework:HW 10 Question 4, 6.4.9 Part 1 of 2 HW Score: 37.5%, 3 of 8 points Score: 0.5 of 1 Save An elevator has a

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An elevator has a placard stating that the maximum capacity is 2505 lb15 passengers.So, 15 adult male passengers can have a mean weight of up to 2505/15=167pounds. If the elevator is loaded with 15 adult malepassengers, find the probability that it is overloaded because they have a mean weight greater than 167 lb.(Assume that weights of males are normally distributed with a mean of 170lb and a standard deviation of 33lb.) Does this elevator appear to besafe?

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