Suppose That the Maximum Daily Temperature in Hacienda Heights, CA

question 32

Essay

Suppose that the maximum daily temperature in Hacienda Heights, CA, for the month of December has a mean of 17° Celsius with a standard deviation of 3° Celsius. Let F be the random variable maximum daily temperature in degrees Fahrenheit. (Degrees .)
a) What is the mean of F?
b) What is the standard deviation of F?

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