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9709 P61 - Nov 2011 - Q5
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The weights of letters posted by a certain business are normally distributed with mean 20 g. It is found that the weights of 94% of the letters are within 12 g of the mean.

  1. Find the standard deviation of the weights of the letters.
  2. Find the probability that a randomly chosen letter weighs more than 13 g.
  3. Find the probability that at least 2 of a random sample of 7 letters have weights which are more than 12 g above the mean.
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