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Please assist me with this Distribution Problem​

Please assist me with this Distribution Problem​-example-1
User Levente Kurusa
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Answer:

1. 6.1 to 10.3

2. 9.6 hours

3. 7.5 hours

Explanation:

1. The empirical rule or the supplied chart will tell you that μ ±3σ of the distribution is within 99.7% of the mean. Here, that is ...

8.2 ±3(0.7) = 8.2 ±2.1 = [6.1, 10.3]

The range of hours is 6.1 to 10.3 hours.

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2. 2.5% of the distribution is above μ +2σ, or ...

8.2 +2(0.7) = 9.6 . . . hours

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3. The bottom 16% of the distribution is below μ -σ, or ...

8.2 -0.7 = 7.5 . . . hours

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