Statistics: Informed Decisions Using Data (4th Edition)

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Chapter 8 - Section 8.1 - Assess Your Understanding - Applying the Concepts - Page 411: 22c

Answer

0.0049

Work Step by Step

Here n = 30 $σ_{x̄} = 21.25 / \sqrt 30 = 3.88$ To calculate P(x̄ > 95), we need to find the z-score: $z = \frac{x̄ - μ}{σ}$ $= \frac{95-85}{3.88} = 2.58$ P(z > 2.58) = 0.0049, hence: P(x̄ > 95) = 0.0049
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