Minimum thickness of the oversized books

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The average thickness of books on a library shelf is 8.3 centimeters.the standard deviation is 0.6 centimeter. If 20% of the books are oversied, find the minimum thickness of the oversized books on the library shelf. Assume the variable is normally distributed.

Reference no: EM13102103

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