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Raphael is an American male in the 60th percentile in height. The height data is normally...

Raphael is an American male in the 60th percentile in height. The height data is normally distributed. Assume N ( (μ = 70, σ = 3.3 inches) . How tall is Raphael to the nearest inch? a) 71 inches b) 73 inches c) Can do this without a z-score table or calculator (not a correct answer) d) 68 inches

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