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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The average number of red blood cells per cubic mm in humans is about 5 million. We'll let μ = 5,000,000, and σ = 500,000.

Give the values for the number of red blood cells for the middle 80% of people.

Give the values for the number of red blood cells for the middle 60% of people.

Give the 80th percentile.

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Given: μ= 5000000

          σ=500000

we need to find i) the values for the middle 80% people i.e 10th and the 90th percentile.

                          ii) the value of the middle 60% people i.e 20th and 80th percentile

                          iii) 80th percentile

 

 

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