document.write( "Question 433048: Engineers want to design seats in commercial aircraft so that they are wide enough to fit 98% of all males. Men have hip breadths that are normally distributed with a mean of 14.4 inches and a standard deviation of 1 inch. find P98. I really don't understand, help needed please. \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #300177 by stanbon(75887)![]() ![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! Engineers want to design seats in commercial aircraft so that they are wide enough to fit 98% of all males. Men have hip breadths that are normally distributed with a mean of 14.4 inches and a standard deviation of 1 inch. find P98. I really don't understand, help needed please. \n" ); document.write( "----------------------- \n" ); document.write( "Find the z-value with a left tail of 0.98 \n" ); document.write( "invNorm(0.98) = 2.0537 \n" ); document.write( "----- \n" ); document.write( "Find the corresponding x-value using x = zs+u \n" ); document.write( "---- \n" ); document.write( "x = 2.0537*1+14.4 \n" ); document.write( "--- \n" ); document.write( "x = 16.45 inches \n" ); document.write( "===================== \n" ); document.write( "Cheers, \n" ); document.write( "Stan H. \n" ); document.write( " |