Question

A food processing plant is packaging 32oz bags of coffee beans. The tolerance is 0.25 ounces. 100 bags of coffee were weighed, and the number at each weight is shown in the table below:
Weight # of bags
31.25. 1
31.7. 3
31.8. 3
31.83. 6
31.9. 15
32. 49
32.1. 14
32.2. 5
32.24. 2
32.3. 2

If more than 1 in 10 bags is outside of the acceptable tolerance, the bagging line is paused until the problem is identified. Does the line need to be paused?

Answer 1

Answer: No

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