According to a study done by De Anza students, the height for Asian adult males is normally distributed with an average of 66 inches and a standard deviation of 2.5 inches. Suppose one Asian adult male is randomly chosen. Let X = height of the individual. Find the probability that the person is between 64 and 68 inches. (1) What is the probability? (Round your answer to four decimal places.)
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