In: Statistics and Probability
11. (20) GPA distribution in UPW university is a normal distribution with an average of 2.68 and a standard deviation of 0.4.
(a) About what proportion of the students have GPA at most 3?
(b) About what proportion of the students’ GPA are between 2 and 3?
(c) The President of the university is establishing a new scholarship, the minimum qualification is that students GPA have to be among top 3%, what is the numerical GPA a student must have in order to qualify?
(d) A students’ club has a minimum GPA requirement of 2.7 or higher. You heard that Kelly is going to attend a club members’ meeting, you are wondering: what is the chance that Kelly’s GPA is lower than 3.3?
(e) If we randomly choose 7 students in the university, what is the chance that at least 2 have GPA over 3.3?