Electricity bills: According to a government energy agency, the mean monthly household electricity bill in the United States in  2011  was  $108.87 . Assume the amounts are normally distributed with standard deviation  $18.00 . Use Excel to answer the following. Round the answer to four decimal places. Part: 0 / 3 0 of 3 Parts Complete   Part 1 of 3     (a) What proportion of bills are greater than  $134 ? The proportion of bills that are greater than  $134  is    .       Part: 1 / 3 1 of 3 Parts Complete   Part 2 of 3     (b) What proportion of bills are between  $83  and  $145 ? The proportion of bills that are between  $83  and  $145  is    .       Part: 2 / 3 2 of 3 Parts Complete   Part 3 of 3     (c) What is the probability that a randomly selected household had a monthly bill less than  $118 ? The probability that a randomly selected household had a monthly bill less than  $118  is

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Electricity bills: According to a government energy agency, the mean monthly household electricity bill in the United States in 
2011
 was 
$108.87
. Assume the amounts are normally distributed with standard deviation 
$18.00
. Use Excel to answer the following. Round the answer to four decimal places.
Part: 0 / 3
0 of 3 Parts Complete
 
Part 1 of 3
 
 

(a) What proportion of bills are greater than 

$134

?

The proportion of bills that are greater than 
$134
 is 
 
.
 
 
 
Part: 1 / 3
1 of 3 Parts Complete
 
Part 2 of 3
 
 

(b) What proportion of bills are between 

$83

 and 

$145

?

The proportion of bills that are between 
$83
 and 
$145
 is 
 
.
 
 
 
Part: 2 / 3
2 of 3 Parts Complete
 
Part 3 of 3
 
 

(c) What is the probability that a randomly selected household had a monthly bill less than 

$118

?

The probability that a randomly selected household had a monthly bill less than 
$118
 is 
 
.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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