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mean = 259 , sd = 33
193 = 259 - 2 *33
hence 193 is 2 sd below mean
325 is 2 sd above mean

that means the % between 193 and 325 is 68.26 %

Please rate

b)
358 is 3 sd above mean
hence
% below 358 is 100 - 0.13 = 99.97 %