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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On average, an American professional football game lasts about three hours, even though the ball is actually in play only 11 minutes. Assume that game times are normally distributed with a standard deviation of 0.4 hour.

  1. Find the probability that a game lasts less than 2.0 hours.

    Note: Do not round intermediate calculations. Round your final answer to 4 decimal places.

     
  2. Find the probability that a game lasts either less than 2.0 hours or more than 2.5 hours.

    Note: Do not round intermediate calculations. Round your final answer to 4 decimal places.

     
  3. Find the maximum value for the game time that will place it in the bottom 5% of the distribution.

    Note: Do not round intermediate calculations. Round your final answer to 2 decimal places.

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