Norm Dist: Find Prob Word Scramble
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What's the formula to find the z-score? | (x-u)/o |
what are the steps to finding the probability of a normal distribution? | 1. find z score 2. find z score on table |
Survey indicates ppl use their cell an average of 1.5 yrs before buying a new one. The stand dev is .25 yrs. Cell phone user randomly selected. Find prob user will use phone for less than 1 yr before buying new on. Assume variable x is normally dist. | u=1.5, o=.25, shaded area x<1; z-score=(1-1.5)/.23=-2; P(z<-2)=.0228. So 2.28% of cellular phone users will use their cellular phone for less than 1 yr before buying a new one. |
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