The Given Values Are Discrete

question 221

Multiple Choice

The given values are discrete. Use the continuity correction and describe the region of the normal distribution that corresponds to the indicated probability.
-The probability of at least 42 boys

• A) The area to the right of 42
• B) The area to the right of 42.5
• C) The area to the left of 41.5
• D) The area to the right of 41.5

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Definitions:

Mutually Exclusive

A condition where two events cannot both occur at the same time.

P(A Or B)

A probability measure that represents the likelihood of either event A occurring, event B occurring, or both events occurring.

Diagnostic Test

A test used to help identify the presence or absence of a condition, disease, or substance in a subject or sample.

Disease

A condition that disrupts normal physiological or psychological functions in an organism.