Find probability that hundred packages have total weight

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Suppose that a company ships packages that are variable in weight, with an average weight of 15 lb and a standard deviation of 10. Assuming that the packages come from a large number of different customers so that it is reasonable to model their weights as independent random variables, find the probability that 100 packages will have a total weight exceeding 1700 lb.

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