For Some Positive Value of X, the Probability That a Standard

question 189

Multiple Choice

For some positive value of x, the probability that a standard normal variable is between 0 and +2x is 0.1255. Which of the following is the value of that x?

• A) 0.99
• B) 0.40
• C) 0.32
• D) 0.16

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