Business Analytics (2nd Edition)
Business Analytics (2nd Edition)
2nd Edition
ISBN: 9780321997821
Author: James R. Evans
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 5, Problem 36PE

In determining automobile-mileage ratings, it was found that the mpg (X) for a certain model is normally distributed, with a mean of 33 mpg and a standard deviation of 1.7 mpg. Find the following:

  1. P ( X < 30 ) P ( 28 < X < 32 ) P ( X > 35 ) P ( X > 31 ) The mileage rating that the upper 5% of cars achieve.

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