. Measurements in a data set are subject to random errors, but it is known that the data set fits a Gaussian distribution. Use standard Gaussian tables to determine the percentage of measurements that lie within the boundaries of F1.5a, where a is the standard deviation of the measurements.

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Measurements in a data set are subject te random errors, but it is known that the data set fits a
Gaussian distribution. Use standard Gaussian tables to determine the percentage of measurements that lie
within the boundaries of T1.5a, where a is the standard deviation of the measur ements.
Transcribed Image Text:Measurements in a data set are subject te random errors, but it is known that the data set fits a Gaussian distribution. Use standard Gaussian tables to determine the percentage of measurements that lie within the boundaries of T1.5a, where a is the standard deviation of the measur ements.
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