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 trucking company determined that the distance traveled per truck per year is normally
distributed, with a mean of 30 thousand miles and a standard deviation of 12 thousand miles.
Complete parts (a) through (d) below.
(ROunu to 10Ui decimai places as need.)
b. What percentage of trucks can be expected to travel either less than 20 or more than 50
thousand miles in a year?
The percentage of trucks that can be expected to travel either less than 20 or more than 50
thousand miles in a year is 25.02 %.
Loc
Br
(Round to two decimal places as needed.)
c. How many miles will be traveled by at least 75% of the trucks?
Pr
The number of miles that will be traveled by at least 75% of the trucks is
miles.
(Round to the nearest mile as needed.)
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Transcribed Image Text:A trucking company determined that the distance traveled per truck per year is normally distributed, with a mean of 30 thousand miles and a standard deviation of 12 thousand miles. Complete parts (a) through (d) below. (ROunu to 10Ui decimai places as need.) b. What percentage of trucks can be expected to travel either less than 20 or more than 50 thousand miles in a year? The percentage of trucks that can be expected to travel either less than 20 or more than 50 thousand miles in a year is 25.02 %. Loc Br (Round to two decimal places as needed.) c. How many miles will be traveled by at least 75% of the trucks? Pr The number of miles that will be traveled by at least 75% of the trucks is miles. (Round to the nearest mile as needed.)
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