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Choose the correct alternative: The random variable X is normally distributed with a mean of 70 and a standard deviation of 10. What is the probability that X is between 72 and 84?

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Choose the correct alternative:

The random variable X is normally distributed with a mean of 70 and a standard deviation of 10. What is the probability that X is between 72 and 84?

Options

  • 0.683

  • 0.954

  • 0.271

  • 0.340

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Solution

0.340

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Chapter 7: Probability Distributions - Exercise 7.4 [Page 170]

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Samacheer Kalvi Business Mathematics and Statistics [English] Class 12 TN Board
Chapter 7 Probability Distributions
Exercise 7.4 | Q 15 | Page 170

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