Statistics (12th Edition)

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Chapter 5 - Continuous Random Variables - Exercises 5.20 - 5.52 - Learning the Mechanics - Page 242: 5.34a

Answer

$p(\mu-2\sigma\lt x\lt \mu+2\sigma)=.9544$

Work Step by Step

According to table IV, page 773: $p(0\lt z\lt 2)=.4772$ $p(\mu-2\sigma\lt x\lt \mu+2\sigma)=p(-2\lt z\lt 2)=2p(0\lt z\lt2)=2(.4772)=.9544$
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