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Suppose the heights of a population of people are normally distributed with a mean of 70.5 inches and a standard deviation of 2.7 inches. a. Find the probability that a randomly selected person from this population is between 67.2 and 71.2 inches tall. b. What height denotes the 95th percentile?

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