document.write( "Question 696933: The diameters of grapefruits in a certain orchard are normally distributed with a mean of 6.10 inches and a standard deviation of 0.40 inches. Show all work.
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document.write( "(A) What percentage of the grapefruits in this orchard have diameters less than 6.8 inches?
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document.write( "(B) What percentage of the grapefruits in this orchard are larger than 6.7 inches? \n" );
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Algebra.Com's Answer #429545 by stanbon(75887)![]() ![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! The diameters of grapefruits in a certain orchard are normally distributed with a mean of 6.10 inches and a standard deviation of 0.40 inches. Show all work. \n" ); document.write( "(A) What percentage of the grapefruits in this orchard have diameters less than 6.8 inches? \n" ); document.write( "--- \n" ); document.write( "z(6.8) = (6.8-6.1)/0.4 = 0.7/0.4 = 1.75 \n" ); document.write( "---- \n" ); document.write( "P(x < 6.8) = P(z < 1.75) = 0.9599 \n" ); document.write( "=============================================== \n" ); document.write( "(B) What percentage of the grapefruits in this orchard are larger than 6.7 inches? \n" ); document.write( "---- \n" ); document.write( "z(6.7) = (6.7-6.1)/0.4 = 0.6/0.4 = 3/2 \n" ); document.write( "P(x > 6.7) = P(z > 1.5) = normalcdf(1.5,100) = 0.0401 \n" ); document.write( "=================== \n" ); document.write( "Cheers, \n" ); document.write( "Stan H. \n" ); document.write( "=================== \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |