Human Body Temperatures Have a Mean of 98

question 127

Multiple Choice

Human body temperatures have a mean of 98.20° F and a standard deviation of 0.62°. Sally's temperature can be described by z = 2.1. What is her temperature? Round your answer to the nearest hundredth.

• A)101.58°F
• B)99.50°F
• C)100.30°F
• D)96.90°F

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