SOLUTION: Consider a normal population with a mean of 50 and standard deviation of 2.Find the probability that a randomly picked number is between 49.1 and 50.15.

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Question 1140728: Consider a normal population with a mean of 50 and standard deviation of 2.Find the probability that a randomly picked number is between 49.1 and 50.15.
Answer by Boreal(15235)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
z=(x-mean)/sd
so z is between (49.1-50)/2=-.9/2=-0.45
and (50.15-50)/2=0.15/2=+0.075
that probability is 0.2035

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