Assume That the Heights of Men Are Normally Distributed with a Mean

question 47

Multiple Choice

Assume that the heights of men are normally distributed with a mean of 69.5 inches and a standard deviation of 2.1 inches. If 36 men are randomly selected, find the probability that they have a mean height greater than
70.5 inches.

• A)0.0021
• B)0.8188
• C)0.9005
• D)9.9671

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