The blood platelet counts of a group of women have a bell-shaped distribution with a mean of 258.3 and a standard deviation of 68.5. (All units are 1000 cells/ul.) Using the empirical rule, find each approximate percentage below. a. What is the approximate percentage of women with platelet counts within 1 standard deviation of the mean, or between 189.8 and 326.87 b. What is the approximate percentage of women with platelet counts between 121.3 and 395.3? a. Approximately % of women in this group have platelet counts within 1 standard deviation of the mean, or between 189.8 and 326.8. (Type an integer or a decimal. Do not round.)

The blood platelet counts of a group of women have a bell-shaped distribution with a mean of 258.3 and a standard deviation of 68.5. (All units are 1000 cells/ul.) Using the empirical rule, find each approximate percentage below. a. What is the approximate percentage of women with platelet counts within 1 standard deviation of the mean, or between 189.8 and 326.87 b. What is the approximate percentage of women with platelet counts between 121.3 and 395.3? a. Approximately % of women in this group have platelet counts within 1 standard deviation of the mean, or between 189.8 and 326.8. (Type an integer or a decimal. Do not round.)

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The blood platelet counts of a group of women have a bell-shaped distribution with a mean of 258.3 and a standard deviation of 68.5. (All units are 1000 cells/ul.) Using the empirical rule, find each approximate percentage below.
a. What is the approximate percentage of women with platelet counts within 1 standard deviation of the mean, or between 189.8 and 326.8?
b. What is the approximate percentage of women with platelet counts between 121.3 and 395.3?
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