Question

A soda company produces 12 oz cans of soda. The mean volume is 12 oz with a

standard deviation of .25 oz. Cans that are less than 11.5 oz cannot be sold. How many
cans out of 2000 can the company not sell?

Answer 1

456

Explanation:

11.5 oz would be 2 standard deviations below the mean... z -score = -2 = .0228 (from Z-Score table)

22.8% of 2000 = 456