Introductory Statistics 9th Edition

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Chapter 6 - Section 6.3 - Applications of the Normal Distribution - Exercises - Page 252: 6.31

Answer

a. From the given normal distribution, μ=19800 and σ= 350. $P(x \lt 19445)$ = $P(z \lt \frac{19445-19800}{350})$ = $P(z \lt -1.0143)$ =.1552 approximately. =15.52% b. $P(x \gt 20300)$ = $P(z \gt \frac{20300-19800}{350})$ = $P(z \gt 1.4286)$ =.0766 approximately. =7.66%

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