Annual rainfall in an area is normally distributed with an average of 45 inches per year and a standard deviation of 8 inches. 1.What is the probability that the annual rainfall next year is less than 40 inches? 2 What is the probability that the annual rainfall next year is greater than 50 inches? 3 What is the probability that the annual rainfall is greater than 10 inches but less than or equal to 75 inches?

Annual rainfall in an area is normally distributed with an average of 45 inches per year and a standard deviation of 8 inches. 1.What is the probability that the annual rainfall next year is less than 40 inches? 2 What is the probability that the annual rainfall next year is greater than 50 inches? 3 What is the probability that the annual rainfall is greater than 10 inches but less than or equal to 75 inches?

A First Course in Probability (10th Edition)

10th Edition

ISBN:9780134753119

Author:Sheldon Ross

Publisher:Sheldon Ross

Chapter1: Combinatorial Analysis

Section: Chapter Questions

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