Boys Heights Heights of ten year old boys (5th graders) follow an approximate normal distribution with...
Boys Heights
Heights of ten year old boys (5th graders) follow an approximate
normal distribution with mean μ=55.5 inches and standard deviation
σ=2.7 inches.1
1Centers for Disease Control and Prevention growth chart
at http://www.cdc.gov/growthcharts/html_charts/statage.htm.
(a) According to this normal distribution, what proportion of
10-year-old boys are between 4 ft 4.5 in and 5 ft 0.5 in tall
(between 52.5 inches and 60.5 inches)?
Round your answer to four decimal places.
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