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3. Given μX = 8.3, σX = 3.2 a) Find prob(X < 10.0) b) Find prob(X...

3. Given μX = 8.3, σX = 3.2

a) Find prob(X < 10.0)

b) Find prob(X > 3.2)

c) Find X0 such that prob(X > X0) = .9573

d) Find prob(6.0 < X < 7.0)

e) Find the two X's that are the boundaries of the middle 68% of the distribution

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Expert Solution

a)

; From standard normal distribution table

b)

; From standard normal distribution table

c) Now ,

....................(I)

From standard normal distribution table , ...............(II)

From (I) and (II) , we get ,

d)

; From standard normal distribution table

e)

..............(I)

From standard normal distribution table , ...............(II)

From (I) and (II) , we get ,

And

Therefore , the x=11.47 and x=5.13


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