population, it was found that the diastolic blood pressure is normally distributed with a mean 81.5 and standard deviation of 5.5 mm Hg. What proportion of the population have diastolic blood pressures above 80 mm Hg? A. 10.64% B. 39.36% C. 61.79% D. 60.64%

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In a population, it was found that the diastolic blood pressure is normally distributed with a mean 81.5 and standard deviation of 5.5 mm Hg. What proportion of the population have diastolic blood pressures above 80 mm Hg?

A. 10.64%
B. 39.36%
C. 61.79%
D. 60.64%
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