Solve the Problem. -Weights of Adult Females in a Certain Country Are Normally

question 133

Multiple Choice

Solve the problem.
-Weights of adult females in a certain country are normally distributed with a mean of 137 lb and a standard deviation of 15 lb. A weight of 158 lb represents what percentile? Round the percentile to
The nearest tenth.

• A)2.2
• B)93.3
• C)1.4
• D)91.9

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