Probability-sugar packaged by a certain machine

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Sugar packaged by a certain machine has a mean weight of 5lb and a standard deviation of 0.02 lb. For what values of c can the manufacturer of the machinery claim that the sugar packaged by this machine has a weight between 5 - c and 5 + c lb with probability at least 96%?

Reference no: EM1395275

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