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Transcribed Image Text:The red blood cell counts (in millions of cells per microliter) for a population of adult males can be approximated by a normal distribution, with a mean of 5.2 million cells
per microliter and a standard deviation of 0.5 million cells per microliter.
(a) What is the minimum red blood cell count that can be in the top 30% of counts?
(b) What is the maximum red blood cell count that can be in the bottom 15% of counts?
(a) The minimum red blood cell count is
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Transcribed Image Text:Find the z-scores for which 92% of the distribution's area lies between -z and z.
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