Introduction To Probability And Statistics
Introduction To Probability And Statistics
15th Edition
ISBN: 9781337554428
Author: Mendenhall, William.
Publisher: Cengage Learning,
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Chapter 2.3, Problem 13E

Data Set II A distribution of measurements has a mean of 75 and a standard deviation of 5. You know nothing else about the size or shape of the data. Use this information to find the proportion of measurements in the intervals given in Exercises 12−14. 13. Between 65 and 85

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