MATLAB: An Introduction with Applications
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Suppose that the distance of fly balls hit to the outfield (in baseball) is normally distributed with
a mean of 258 feet and a standard deviation of 58 feet. We randomly sample 49 fly balls.
What is the probability that the 49 balls traveled an average of less than 248 feet? (Round answer
to four decimal places.)
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Transcribed Image Text:Suppose that the distance of fly balls hit to the outfield (in baseball) is normally distributed with a mean of 258 feet and a standard deviation of 58 feet. We randomly sample 49 fly balls. What is the probability that the 49 balls traveled an average of less than 248 feet? (Round answer to four decimal places.) T= DO DFocus
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From the provided information,

Mean (µ) = 258 feet

Standard deviation (σ) = 58 feet

Let X be a random variable which represents the distance of fly balls hit to the outfield.

X~N (258, 58)

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