High Temperatures in a Certain City for the Month of August

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Multiple Choice

High temperatures in a certain city for the month of August follow a uniform distribution over the interval 61°F to 86°F. What is the probability that the high temperature on a day in August exceeds 66°F?

• A) 0.449
• B) 0.04
• C) 0.8
• D) 0.2

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Definitions:

Hereditary Genius

A concept suggesting that genius or exceptional ability is inherited genetically from one's ancestors.

Francis Galton

A British polymath who made significant contributions to fields like statistics, psychology, and genetics, often considered a pioneer in the study of human intelligence.

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The process by which genetic information is passed from parents to their offspring, determining traits.

Normal Distribution

A symmetrical, bell-shaped distribution of data in which most of the data points are concentrated around the mean, with the tails of the distribution tapering off symmetrically at both ends.