In a mid-size company, the distribution of the number of phone calls answered each day by each of the 12 receptionists is bell-shaped and has a mean of 52 and a standard deviation of 4. Using the empirical rule, what is the approximate percentage of daily phone calls numbering between 44 and 60? Do not enter the percent symbol.

In a mid-size company, the distribution of the number of phone calls answered each day by each of the 12 receptionists is bell-shaped and has a mean of 52 and a standard deviation of 4. Using the empirical rule, what is the approximate percentage of daily phone calls numbering between 44 and 60? Do not enter the percent symbol.

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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