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The capacity of an elevator is 10 people or 1580 pounds. The capacity will be exceeded if 10 people have weights with a mean greater than 1580/10=158 pounds. Suppose the people have weights that are normally distributed with a mean of 164lb and a standard deviation of 30lb. Find the probability?

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