The Analysis of Biological Data
The Analysis of Biological Data
2nd Edition
ISBN: 9781936221486
Author: Michael C. Whitlock, Dolph Schluter
Publisher: W. H. Freeman
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Chapter 10, Problem 6PP

a.

To determine

To find: The probability that weight of baby is above 5 kg.

b.

To determine

To find: The probability that weight of baby is between 3 and 4 kg.

c.

To determine

To find: The fractionof babies that is above 1.5 standard deviations from the mean in any direction.

d.

To determine

To find: The fraction of babies that is above 1.5 from the mean in any direction.

e.

To determine

To find: The probability that mean of 10 randomly selected babies is above 3.5 kg.

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