Randomly selected value from distribution

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A randomly selected value froma normal distribution is found to be 2.1 standard deviations above its mean.

a. what is the probability that a randomly selected value from the distribution will be greater than 2.1 standard deviations avoe the mean?

b. What is the probability that a randomly selected value from the distribution will be less than 2.1 standard deviations from the mean?

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