The given values are discrete. Use the continuity correction and describe the region of the normal distribution that corresponds to the indicated probability.
The probability of no more than 35 defective CDs.
A) The area to the left of 35.5
B) The area to the right of 35.5
C) The area to the left of 35
D) The area to the left of 34.5

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The continuity correction involves adding 0.5 to the discrete value when using a normal distribution to approximate a discrete distribution. For "no more than 35," we consider the area to the left of 35.5.

The Given Values Are Discrete