6.52 Men's Heights Suppose college men's heights are approxi- mately Normally distributed with a mean of 70.0 inches and a population standard deviation of 3 inches. What height is at the 20th percentile? Include an appropriately labeled Normal curve to sup- port your answer.

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6.52 Men's Heights Suppose college men's heights are approxi-
mately Normally distributed with a mean of 70.0 inches and a
population standard deviation of 3 inches. What height is at the 20th
percentile? Include an appropriately labeled Normal curve to sup-
port your answer.
Transcribed Image Text:6.52 Men's Heights Suppose college men's heights are approxi- mately Normally distributed with a mean of 70.0 inches and a population standard deviation of 3 inches. What height is at the 20th percentile? Include an appropriately labeled Normal curve to sup- port your answer.
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