SOLUTION: I am still stuck with this question so will one of you please help me with it. A fisherman recorded the number of fish he took from each trap. The average number of fish per trap

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A fisherman recorded the number of fish he took from each trap. The average number of fish per trap was 230 with a standard deviation of 22. What number of fish per trap would he expect in the interval symmetrical about the mean where 80% of the numbers would be found.
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Answer by ewatrrr(24785)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
 
Hi,
MEAN = 230 with a standard deviation of 22
.10 ⇒ Z = -1.2816 = (X-230)/22 OR X =
.90 ⇒ Z = 1.2816 = (X-230)/22 OR X =
What number of fish per trap would he expect in the interval symmetrical about the mean
where 80% of the numbers would be found. 202 to 258 fish per trap


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