Suppose the heights of women at a college are approximately Normally distributed with a mean of 64 inches and a population standard deviation of 2.5 inches. What height is at the 40th percentile? Include an appropriately labeled sketch of the Normal curve to support your answer. The 40th percentile is inches. (Round to one decimal place as needed.) Choose the correct graph below. O A. О в. Oc. OP. -3 -3 Z-score Z-score Z-score Z-score

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Suppose the heights of women at a college are approximately Normally distributed with a mean of 64 inches and a population standard deviation of 2.5inches. What height is at the 40th​ percentile? Include an appropriately labeled sketch of the Normal curve to support your answer.

The 40th percemtile is ___ inches. 

Suppose the heights of women at a college are approximately Normally distributed with a mean of 64 inches and a population standard deviation of 2.5 inches. What height is at the 40th percentile? Include an appropriately labeled sketch of
the Normal curve to support your answer.
The 40th percentile is
inches.
(Round to one decimal place as needed.)
Choose the correct graph below.
OA.
о в.
Oc.
OD.
-3
-3
z-score
Z-score
Z-score
Z-score
Transcribed Image Text:Suppose the heights of women at a college are approximately Normally distributed with a mean of 64 inches and a population standard deviation of 2.5 inches. What height is at the 40th percentile? Include an appropriately labeled sketch of the Normal curve to support your answer. The 40th percentile is inches. (Round to one decimal place as needed.) Choose the correct graph below. OA. о в. Oc. OD. -3 -3 z-score Z-score Z-score Z-score
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