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Lengths of newborn girls are normally distributed with a mean of 49.2 cm and a standard deviation of 1.8 cm.

Find the z-score associated with newborn girls who are 50 cm long:
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What percent of newborn girls will be 50 cm or longer?

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Answer:

67%

Explanation:

67%

User Xdzc
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Z score = (x -mean) / standard deviation.

For this problem X = 50 cm.

Z-score = (50 - 49.2) / 1.8

Z score = 0.8 / 1.8

Z score = 0.44

Look up 0.44 on a z-score table.

0.44 = 0.6700

0.67 x 100 = 67% will be 50 cm or longer.

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