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The heights of women aged 18– 24 are approximately Normal with mean 65 inches and standard deviation 2.5 inches.

 

The heights of women aged 18– 24 are approximately Normal with mean 65 inches and standard deviation 2.5 inches.

A) What range contains the middle 95% of women heights?

B) What percentage of women is taller than 67.5 inches?

C) What percentage of women are taller than 70 inches?

D) How tall are the tallest 5% of women?

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