Exam 9: The Normal Distribution

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Find the following zz values. -65}\)

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z0.65=−0.39z_{0.65}=-0.39

The total area under any normal curve is always equal to _______.

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For the uniform distribution pictured below, the probability P(x≤2.5)P(x \leq 2.5) equals  For the uniform distribution pictured below, the probability  P(x \leq 2.5)  equals

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Find the standard normal-curve area indicated using the normal table. -To the left of z=0.67z=0.67

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The area to the right of z=1.0z=1.0 is equal to

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Find the following zz values. -90}\)

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The equation f(x)=16(2x−3)f(x)=\frac{1}{6}(2 x-3) can serve as a probability density of a random variable that takes on values on the interval from 1 to 3.

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A machine pours beer into 16oz16 \mathrm{oz} . bottles. Experience has shown that the number of ounces poured is normally distributed with a standard deviation of 1.5 ounces. Find the probabilities that the amount of beer the machine will pour into the next bottle will be -between 12 and 14 ounces.

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The formula σ=np(1−p)\sigma=\sqrt{n p(1-p)} finds the standard deviation in problems which originally involve the binomial distribution.

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Find the indicated normal-curve area using the normal table. -Between z=−1.23\mathrm{z}=-1.23 and z=0.56\mathrm{z}=0.56

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If the area in the standard normal distribution is on the left side of zero, then that area has a negative value.

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A normal distribution has mean μ=60\mu=60 . If 15.87%15.87 \% of the area under the curve is to the left of 54 , find the area to the right of 64.

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Find the following zz values. -05}\)

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The continuity correction is always used in the problems involving the normal distribution.

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In a binomial distribution with 10 trials, which of the following is true?

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An electronics firm believes that 70%70 \% of the new products they market will be successful. If the company markets 80 products in the next 5 years, find the probability that in that time -at most 50 products will be successful.

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It has been estimated that 40%40 \% of the televisions that a manufacturer makes need repairs in the first three years of operation. A new hotel buys 90 televisions from this company. Find the probability that in the first three years of operation -less than 32 of the televisions need repairs.

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The zz value such that the area to the left of zz is 0.05 is located to the left of zero on the zz -axis.

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For the uniform distribution pictured below, the probability P(2≤x≤2.5)P(2 \leq x \leq 2.5) equals  For the uniform distribution pictured below, the probability  P(2 \leq x \leq 2.5)  equals

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When considering area under the standard normal curve, decide whether the area between z=−0.2z=-0.2 and z=0.2z=0.2 is bigger than, smaller than, or equal to the area between z=−0.3\mathrm{z}=-0.3 and z=0.3\mathrm{z}=0.3 .

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