How to Calculate Standard Deviation for Defective Bolts?

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1. The problem statement,
The probability of a defective bolt is 1/10. Find the standard deviation of defective bolts of a normally distributed set of 400 bolts.
and given/known data
Mean = 40 bolts
2. The attempt at a solution
None
 
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moonman239 said:
1. The problem statement,
The probability of a defective bolt is 1/10. Find the standard deviation of defective bolts of a normally distributed set of 400 bolts.
and given/known data
Mean = 40 bolts
2. The attempt at a solution
None
Per the forum rules, you must make an attempt at a solution.
 
Mark44 said:
Per the forum rules, you must make an attempt at a solution.

I can't even think of one, but I'll post one as soon as I can.
 
Oooohhhh, wrong title. Argh.