A First Course in Probability (10th Edition)
A First Course in Probability (10th Edition)
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ISBN: 9780134753119
Author: Sheldon Ross
Publisher: PEARSON
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A population of values has a normal distribution with mean of 50.6 and standard
deviation of 98.9.
You sample 222 values from the population.
a) Get the z-score for a sample mean of 44. For this problem you use the z score
formula z =
the sample mean of 44 is above
b) This z-score tells you how many
or below the population mean u .
c) Find the probability that a sample mean is less than 44.
Enter your numerical answers as numbers accurate to at least 4 decimal places.
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Transcribed Image Text:A population of values has a normal distribution with mean of 50.6 and standard deviation of 98.9. You sample 222 values from the population. a) Get the z-score for a sample mean of 44. For this problem you use the z score formula z = the sample mean of 44 is above b) This z-score tells you how many or below the population mean u . c) Find the probability that a sample mean is less than 44. Enter your numerical answers as numbers accurate to at least 4 decimal places.
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