ELEMENTARY STATISTICS: STEP BY STEP- ALE
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Author: Bluman
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Chapter 6, Problem 6.1.2RE
Find the area under the standard
a. Between z = 1.10 and z = −1.80
b. To the right of z = 1.99
c. To the right of z = −1.36
d. To the left of z = −2.09
e. To the left of z = 1.68
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