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Give the z-value, percentage and/or the number of men we would expect to meet these criteria.
Ignore the approximation adjustment.

What percentage of men would we expect to be over 200 pounds?

What percentage of men would we expect to be under 180 pounds?

What percentage of the men would we expect to be within 15 pounds of the mean?

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This solution gives a z score and percentage based on a data set. The percentages of men which would be expected to be over 200 pounds is determined.

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