The amounts of time per workout an athlete uses a stairclimber are normally distributed, with a mean of 20 minutes and a standard deviation of 7 minutes. Find the probability that a randomly selected athlete uses a stairclimber for (a) less than 17 minutes, (b) between 20 and 27 minutes, and (c) more than 30 minutes.

The amounts of time per workout an athlete uses a stairclimber are normally distributed, with a mean of 20 minutes and a standard deviation of 7 minutes. Find the probability that a randomly selected athlete uses a stairclimber for (a) less than 17 minutes, (b) between 20 and 27 minutes, and (c) more than 30 minutes.

MATLAB: An Introduction with Applications

6th Edition

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Author:Amos Gilat

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