In: Statistics and Probability
2. Distributions
a. For the standard normal probability distribution, what percent
of the curve lies to the left of the mean?
b. Describe a normal distribution and a standard normal
distribution.
c. You recently took a standardized test in which scores follow a
normal distribution with a mean of 14 and a standard deviation of
5. You were told that your score is at the 75th percentile of this
distribution. What is your score?
d. The random variable X is normally distributed with a mean of 14
and a standard deviation of 5. What is the probability that a value
of X chosen at random will be between 7.5 and 18.5?