Students should spend average of 12 hours studying.  Survey done on 25 students and the distribution of total study hours per week is bell-shaped with a mean of 12 hours and a standard deviation of 2.7 hours 68% of students spend between ? hours and ? hours on stats each week 95% of students spend between ? hours and ? hours on stats each week. 99.7% of students spend between ? hours and ? hours on stats each week

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Students should spend average of 12 hours studying.  Survey done on 25 students and the distribution of total study hours per week is bell-shaped with a mean of 12 hours and a standard deviation of 2.7 hours

68% of students spend between ? hours and ? hours on stats each week

95% of students spend between ? hours and ? hours on stats each week.

99.7% of students spend between ? hours and ? hours on stats each week.

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According to the empirical rule:

Approximately 68% of the data values fall within one standard deviation of mean.

Approximately 95% of the data values fall within two standard deviations of mean.

Approximately 99.7% of the data values fall within three standard deviations of mean.

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It is known that 68% of the data lies within one standard deviations of the mean.

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