Chapter 6: Q 52 (page 387)
Find the 80th percentile.
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Find the 80th percentile.
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The patient recovery time from a particular surgical procedure is normally distributed with a mean of 5.3 days and a standard deviation of 2.1 days.
What is the probability of spending more than two days in recovery?
a. 0.0580
b. 0.8447
c. 0.0553
d. 0.9420
According to a study done by De Anza students, the height for Asian adult males is normally distributed with an average of inches and a standard deviation of inches. Suppose one Asian adult male is randomly chosen. Let X = height of the individual.
a.
b. Find the probability that the person is between and inches. Include a sketch of the graph, and write a probability statement.
c. Would you expect to meet many Asian adult males over 72 inches? Explain why or why not, and justify your answer numerically.
Find the probability that is between three and nine.
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