Question

Alice works at a health care facility. She has measured the hemoglobin levels of 200 people. The data follows a normal distribution with a mean of 14 g/dL and a standard deviation of 1.

How many people have hemoglobin levels less than 13?
How many people have hemoglobin levels greater than 14?

Answer 1

This is a normal distribution with a Mean: 14 g/dL and a Standard deviation: 1 g/dL.
A ) Hemoglobin levels less than 13:
13 = 14 - 1 = Mean - 1 SD
0.16 x 200 = 32
Answer: 32 people.
B ) Hemoglobin levels greater than 14 :
0.50 x 200 = 100
Answer: 100 people.