Use the Empirical Rule to Solve the Problem

question 53

Multiple Choice

Use the empirical rule to solve the problem.
-The amount of Jen's monthly phone bill is normally distributed with a mean of $59 and a standard deviation of $8. What percentage of her phone bills are between $35 and $83?

• A) 68%
• B) 95%
• C) 99.99%
• D) 99.7%

Recognize the impact of firearms availability on homicide rates.

Identify patterns of when homicides are most likely to occur.

Acknowledge the racial and socioeconomic dynamics of homicide.

Distinguish between common myths and realities of homicide and violent crimes.

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Definitions:

Per Capita

A statistical measure that divides the total amount of something by the number of people in a population, often used to indicate average per person.

Health Care Expenditures

The financial resources spent on health care services including prevention, treatment, rehabilitation, and other related activities.

Cholesterol Levels

The concentration of cholesterol in the blood, which is a key indicator of cardiovascular health.

Unintentional Injuries

Injuries that occur without the intent to harm, often as a result of accidents.