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The Normal Distribution: the Coffee Problem
In this activity, students are posed the problem of how a coffee machine should be adjusted to meet certain criteria by either adjusting the mean value of the coffee produced or adjusting the standard deviation. The presentation ends showing the solution to the problem.
This resource is part of the Making Stats Vital collection from Jonny Griffiths.
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