
Calculus For The Life Sciences
2nd Edition
ISBN: 9780321964038
Author: GREENWELL, Raymond N., RITCHEY, Nathan P., Lial, Margaret L.
Publisher: Pearson Addison Wesley,
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Chapter 13.CR, Problem 31CR
To determine
a)
To find:
The mean of the distribution for the probability density function
To determine
b)
To find:
The standard deviation of the distributionthe probability density function
To determine
c)
To find:
The probability that the value of the random variable is within 1 standard deviation of the mean.
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