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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Suppose that a category of world class runners are known to run a marathon (26 miles) in an average of 143 minutes with a standard deviation of 15 minutes. Consider 49 of the races.Let X= the average of the 49 races.Give the distribution of X.(Round your standard deviation to two decimal places.)X~.Find the probability that the average of the sample will be between 142 and 146 minutes in these 49 marathons. (Round your answer to four decimal places.)Find the 70th percentile for the average of these 49 marathons. (Round your answer to two decimal places.)min.Find the median of the average running times.min

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