In: Statistics and Probability
A study conducted by the Center for Population Economics at the University of Chicago studied the birth weights of 618 babies born in New York. The mean weight was 3404 grams with a standard deviation of 859 grams. Assume that birth weight data are approximately bell-shaped.
A. Estimate the number of newborns whose weight was less than 4263 grams.
Approximately ____ of the 618 newborns weighed less than 4263 gram
B. Estimate the number of newborns whose weight was greater than 1686 grams.
Approximately ____ of the 618 newborns weighed more than 1686 gram
C. Estimate the number of newborns whose weight was between 3404 and 5122 grams.
Approximately ____ of the 618 newborns weighed between 3404 and 5122 gram