
Name: 1. (21 pt.) Heights of 18-year-old males have a bell-shaped distribution with mean 69.6 inches...
According to the CDC, the distribution of heights of 12-year-old males is approximately symmetric and bell-shaped with a mean of 149 cm and a standard deviation of 9 cm 9) a) About what percentage of 12-year-old boys are more than 158 cm tall? 16% b) About what percentage of 12-year-old boys have heights between 131 and 140 cm? 13.5%
18. Heights of men on a baseball team have a bell-shaped distribution with a mean of 186 cm and a standard deviation of 9 cm. Using the empirical rule, what is the approximate percentage of the men between the following values? a. 159 cm and 213 cm b. 168 cm and 204 cm ____ % of the men are between 159 cm and 213 cm. ____% of the men are between 168 cm and 204 cm.
The heights of 18 year-old men are approximately normally distributed, with mean 65 inches and standard deviation 2 inches. (a) What is the probability that an 18 year-old man selected at random is between 64 and 66 inches tall? (Use 3 decimal places.) (b) If a random sample of twelve 18-year-old men is selected, what is the probability that the mean height x is between 64 and 66 inches? (Use 3 decimal places.)
Suppose the heights of 18-year-old men are approximately normally distributed, with mean 66 inches and standard deviation 1 inches. (a) What is the probability that an 18-year-old man selected at random is between 65 and 67 inches tall? (Round your answer to four decimal places.) (b) If a random sample of twenty 18-year-old men is selected, what is the probability that the mean height x is between 65 and 67 inches? (Round your answer to four decimal places.)
Suppose the heights of 18-year-old men are approximately normally distributed, with mean 68 inches and standard deviation 5 inches. (a) What is the probability that an 18-year-old man selected at random is between 67 and 69 inches tall? (Round your answer to four decimal places.) (b) If a random sample of thirteen 18-year-old men is selected, what is the probability that the mean height x is between 67 and 69 inches? (Round your answer to four decimal places.)
The heights of 20- to 29-year-old males in the United States are
approximately normal, with mean 70.4 in. and standard deviation 3.0
in.
Round your answers to 2 decimal places.
a. If you select a U.S. male between ages 20
and 29 at random, what is the approximate probability that he is
less than 69 in. tall?
The probability is about_______ %.
b. There are roughly 19 million 20- to
29-year-old males in the United States. About how many are...
Suppose the heights of 18-year-old men are approximately normally distributed, with mean 72 inches and standard deviation 3 inches. (a) What is the probability that an 18-year-old man selected at random is between 71 and 73 inches tall? (Round your answer to four decimal places.) (b) If a random sample of twenty-three 18-year-old men is selected, what is the probability that the mean height x is between 71 and 73 inches? (Round your answer to four decimal places.) (c) Compare...
Suppose the heights of 18-year-old men are approximately normally distributed, with mean 73 inches and standard deviation 6 inches. in USE SALT (a) What is the probability that an 18-year-old man selected at random is between 72 and 74 inches tall? (Round your answer to four decimal places.) 0.9928 X (b) If a random sample of twenty-nine 18-year-old men is selected, what is the probability that the mean height is between 72 and 74 inches? (Round your answer to four...
19. Assume that pulse rates of men follow a bell-shaped (normal) distribution with a mean of 74 beats per minute and a standard deviation of 12 beats per minute. a. Based upon the Empirical Rule, give an interval that contains about 95% of all such pulse rates. this has to be solved using excel functions (new versions)
Suppose the heights of 18-year-old men are approximately normally distributed, with mean 65 inches and standard deviation 4 inches. (a) What is the probability that an 18-year-old man selected at random is between 64 and 66 inches tall? (Round your answer to four decimal places.) (b) If a random sample of twelve 18-year-old men is selected, what is the probability that the mean height x is between 64 and 66 inches? (Round your answer to four decimal places.) (c) Compare...