Step 1 :Calculate the z-score: $$z = \frac{x - \mu}{\sigma} = \frac{47 - 50}{3} = -1$$
Step 2 :Find the probability from the z-table or CDF: $$P(x \leq 47) = P(z \leq -1) \approx 0.16$$
Step 3 :\(\boxed{\text{Final Answer: B. 0.16}}\)