Chapter 6: Q.41 (page 386)
Define the random variable X in words. X = _______________.
Chapter 6: Q.41 (page 386)
Define the random variable X in words. X = _______________.
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The patient recovery time from a particular surgical procedure is normally distributed with a mean of days and a standard deviation of days.
What is the median recovery time?
a. 2.7
b. 5.3
c. 7.4
d. 2.1
The length of time it takes to find a parking space at 9 A.M. follows a normal distribution with a mean of five minutes and a standard deviation of two minutes.
Find the probability that it takes at least eight minutes to find a parking space.
a. 0.0001
b. 0.9270
c. 0.1862
d. 0.0668
Use the following information to answer the next two exercises: The life of Sunshine CD players is normally distributed with mean of 4.1 years and a standard deviation of 1.3 years. A CD player is guaranteed for three years. We are interested in the length of time a CD player lasts.
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