Chapter 2: Q 49. (page 139)
Normal curve Estimate the mean and standard deviation of the Normal density curve below.
Short Answer
Mean of the Normal density curve,
The standard deviation of the Normal density curve,
Chapter 2: Q 49. (page 139)
Normal curve Estimate the mean and standard deviation of the Normal density curve below.
Mean of the Normal density curve,
The standard deviation of the Normal density curve,
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Here is a stem plot of the percent of residents aged and older in the states:
a. Find the percentile for Colorado, where of the residents are aged and older.
b. Rhode Island is at the percentile of the distribution. Interpret this value. What percent of Rhode Island’s residents are aged and older?
Carbon dioxide emissions The following figure is a Normal probability plot of the emissions of carbon dioxide per person in countries. Use the graph to determine if this distribution of emissions is approximately Normal.
Multiple choice: Select the best answer. Mark receives a score report detailing his performance on a statewide test. On the math section, Mark earned a raw score of , which placed him at the 68th percentile. This means that
(a) Mark did better than about of the students who took the test.
(b) Mark did worse than about of the students who took the test.
(c) Mark did better than about of the students who took the test.
(d) Mark did worse than about of the students who took the test.
(e) Mark got fewer than half of the questions correct on this test.
When Sam goes to a restaurant, he always tips the server of the cost of the meal. If Sam’s distribution of meal costs has a mean of and a standard deviation of what are the mean and standard deviation of his tip distribution?
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