A second species of extra-terrestrial has a mean height of 71cm and a standard deviation of 5.3cm. An astro biologist discovers that 30% of the extra-terrestrials bump their heads when they enter their spacecraft. What is the height of the door to the space craft?

A second species of extra-terrestrial has a mean height of 71cm and a standard deviation of 5.3cm. An astro biologist discovers that 30% of the extra-terrestrials bump their heads when they enter their spacecraft. What is the height of the door to the space craft?

A First Course in Probability (10th Edition)

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Chapter1: Combinatorial Analysis

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