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The mean weight of a litter of kittens is 3.1 pounds, with a standard deviation of 0.9 pound. Lawrence wants to know the weight of the kitten he is buying, but the seller only has the z-score of 1.22. How much does the kitten weigh?

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  1. Today, 11:16
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    Use z = (x - μ) / σ

    Let x = weight of the kitten

    1.22 = (x - 3.1) / 0.9

    Solve for x.

    Can you take it from here?
  2. Today, 11:21
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    Let x be the weight the kitten

    z = (x - mean) / σ

    1.22 = (x-3.1) / 0.9

    (1.22) (0.9) = x - 3.1

    and x = 4.198 pounds
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