MATLAB: An Introduction with Applications
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ISBN: 9781119256830
Author: Amos Gilat
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Inc
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The average amount of money spent for lunch per person in the college cafeteria is $6.22 and the standard
deviation is $2.55. Suppose that 42 randomly selected lunch patrons are observed. Assume the distribution
of money spent is normal, and round all answers to 4 decimal places where possible.
a. What is the distribution of X? X - N
b. What is the distribution of x? - N(
c. For a single randomly selected lunch patron, find the probability that this patron's lunch cost is
between $5.94 and $6.16.
d. For the group of 42 patrons, find the probability that the average lunch cost is between $5.94 and
$6.16.
e. For part d), is the assumption that the distribution is normal necessary? No Yes
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Transcribed Image Text:The average amount of money spent for lunch per person in the college cafeteria is $6.22 and the standard deviation is $2.55. Suppose that 42 randomly selected lunch patrons are observed. Assume the distribution of money spent is normal, and round all answers to 4 decimal places where possible. a. What is the distribution of X? X - N b. What is the distribution of x? - N( c. For a single randomly selected lunch patron, find the probability that this patron's lunch cost is between $5.94 and $6.16. d. For the group of 42 patrons, find the probability that the average lunch cost is between $5.94 and $6.16. e. For part d), is the assumption that the distribution is normal necessary? No Yes
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