Probability + standard deviation - practice problems
Number of problems found: 38
- A random 2
A random sample of 40 families has an average water consumption of 29 cubic meters per month, with a sample standard deviation of 8 cubic meters. Give the 90% confidence interval for the mean usage of water per month. - Fish service
According to a report by the U. S. Fish and Wildlife Service, the mean length of six-year-old rainbow trout in the Arolik River in Alaska = 484.6 millimeters with a standard deviation = 31.2 millimeters. Assume these lengths are normally distributed. What - The usage
The battery usage time installed in a particular smartphone has a Normal distribution with a mean of 25.2 hours and a standard deviation of 7.5 hours. What is the probability of usage time greater than 32? - Q10 - investigate
A nutritionist who investigates fruits reported that the average weight of a raspberry is 4.4 g with a standard deviation of 1.28 g. What is the probability that a randomly selected raspberry would weigh less than 3.1 grams? Let X represent the weight of
- Bulb life
Tests show that the lives of light bulbs are normally distributed with a mean of 750 hours and a standard deviation of 75 hours. Find the probability that a randomly selected light bulb will last between 675 and 900 hours. - 3 sigma Students' performance scores in a statistic test have a mean of 70 and a standard deviation of 4.0. The scores obtained can be modeled by a normal distribution. Find the probability that the score of a randomly selected student is i. more than 80 marks ii
- The profit 3
An investment's profit (or loss) is normally distributed with a mean of $11,200 and a standard deviation of $8,250. What is the probability of a loss rather than a profit? - Lifetime - bell curve
Laser lifetime follows a normal distribution with a mean of 7000 hours and a standard deviation of 600 hours. What is the probability that the laser will fail before 6000 hours? What is the probability that the laser will last at least 7500 hours? - Javelin throwers
Javelin throwers Anna and Barbora have average throw lengths of 67 m and 75 m, respectively, and standard deviations of 6 m and 3 m, respectively. Assume that the throw lengths have independent normal distributions. Calculate the probability that Anna thr
- Distribution 82042 Assume that the IQ in the population follows a normal distribution with a mean of 100 points and a standard deviation of 10 points. With what probability among 15 randomly selected people: a. Is there anyone with an IQ above 130 points? b. Are there at le
- The average 7
The average lifespan for cricket is 90 days, with a standard deviation of 13 days. If we assume that the lifespan of cricket is normally distributed, a. What is the probability a randomly selected cricket has a lifespan of fewer than 75 days? b. What is t - Z-score test
The fish weights in a certain lake are normally distributed with a mean of 11 lb and a standard deviation of 6. If four fish are randomly selected, what is the probability that the mean weight will be between 8.6 and 14.6 lb? Your answer should be a decim - Suppose 6
Suppose the life span of a revolutionary light bulb is normally distributed with a mean life span of 70 thousand hours and a standard deviation of 3 thousand hours. If a light bulb is chosen at random: a) what is the probability the life span will be with - The probability
The probability that a life bulb will have a more than 682 hours lifetime is 0.9788. The probability that a bulb will have a more than 703 hours lifetime is 0.0051. Find the probability that a bulb will last for more than 648 hours.
- An exam - normal distribution Five thousand students take an exam with a mean of 59 and a deviation of 8. How many students will score less than 75?
- Three sigma rule
Stomach weights are normally distributed, with a mean of 1314g and a standard deviation of 113g. State the probability that a randomly selected stomach weighs more than 1118g. (Report the probabilities using at least four decimal places. ) - Probability 64174 The banker deals, on average, with five clients a day. Find the probability that the number of clients (in one day) will be greater than 4.
- Sample Proportion
In a California community college, 60% of students will transfer to a college in the CSU system. The number of students in a sample who will transfer follows a binomial distribution. Four hundred students are randomly selected from the college, and 224 of - Suppose 4
Suppose that 14% of all steel shafts produced by a certain process are nonconforming but can be reworked (rather than having to be scrapped). Consider a random sample of 200 shafts, and let X denote the number among these that are nonconforming and can be
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