document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=71260>Question 71260</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Can someone show me the answer to this question from a previous exam i have recently take please. thankyou.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Emperical Rule\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Approximately what percentage of people have temperatures between 96.34 and 98.2 degrees? </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "Human body temperature have a mean of 98.20 degrees a standard deviation of 0.62 degrees. <BR>\n" );
document.write( "a. Approximately what percentage of people have temperatures between 97.58 and 98.82 degrees? (Hint: Use a number line and the Emperical Rule.) <BR>\n" );
document.write( "Find the z-value of each temperature value:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "(97.58-98.2)/0.62 = -1<BR>\n" );
document.write( "(98.82-98.2)/0.62 = +1<BR>\n" );
document.write( "According to Emperical Rule 68% of the people have temperatures in that range.<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "b. Approximately what percentage of people have temperatures between 96.34 and 98.2 degrees? <BR>\n" );
document.write( "same procedure: find the z-values of the given termperatures; <BR>\n" );
document.write( "z(96.34) = (96.34-98.2)/0.62 = -3<BR>\n" );
document.write( "z(98.2)= (98.2-98.2)/0.62 =0<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "According to the Empirical rul 99% of the population is within 3 standard<BR>\n" );
document.write( "deviations.  You have only the left half of that distribution. You answer<BR>\n" );
document.write( "is 99/2 = 49.5%<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Cheers,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Stan H.\r<BR>\n" );
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