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The weight of bags 9f baby carrots are normally distributed, with a mean of 33 ounces Bags in the upper 45% are too heavy and must repackaged What is the at most weight [ ] onces without the need to repackaged?

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Explanation

Let mean = 33

standard deviation = 0.34

The upper weight = 4.5%

= 100 - 4.5

= 95.5%

Hence, Z value = 1.695

x =mu + z value * sigma

x =33 + 1.695 * 0.34

x = 33.57 ounces