A manufacturer knows that their items have a normally lifespan, with a mean of 9.8 years, and standard deviation of 2.8 years. The 7% of items with the shortest lifespan will last less than how many years? Give your answer to one decimal place.

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A manufacturer knows that their items have a normally distributed
lifespan, with a mean of 9.8 years, and standard deviation of 2.8
years.
The 7% of items with the shortest lifespan will last less than how
many years?
Give your answer to one decimal place.
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