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The amount of icing on a Cuppie Cake large cupcake follows a Normal distribution, with a...

The amount of icing on a Cuppie Cake large cupcake follows a Normal distribution, with a mean of 2 ounces and a standard deviation of 0.3 ounce. A random sample of 16 cupcakes is selected every day and measured. What is the probability the mean weight will exceed 2.1 ounces?

Select one:

a. 0.9088

b. 0.3694

c. 0.0912

d. 0.6306

e. 0.075

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