In: Statistics and Probability
A survey found that? women's heights are normally distributed
with mean 63.9 in and standard deviation 2.4 in. A branch of the
military requires? women's heights to be between 58 in and 80
in.
a. Find the percentage of women meeting the height requirement. Are
many women being denied the opportunity to join this branch of the
military because they are too short or too? tall?
b. If this branch of the military changes the height requirements
so that all women are eligible except the shortest? 1% and the
tallest? 2%, what are the new height? requirements?