The distribution of the number of dill pickle spears in a gallon container is approximately Normal with mean 110 and standard deviation 10.
The median number of pickle spears for this sort of container:
A) is less than 110 spears.
B) is equal to 110 spears.
C) is greater than 110 spears.
D) could be anywhere between 100 points and 120 spears.
E) is unknown-it could be either less than 110 points or greater than 110 points.

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Since the distribution is approximately normal, the median is equal to the mean. Therefore, the median number of pickle spears for this sort of container is 110.

The Distribution of the Number of Dill Pickle Spears in a Gallon