document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=865671>Question 865671</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Women have pulse rates that are normally distributed with a mean of 77.5 beats per minute and standard deviation of 11.6 beats per minute. Compute the probability that a randomly chosen woman has a heart rate that is higher than 70 beats per minute. </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "z(70) = (70-77.5)/11.6 = -0.6466<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "P(beat > 70) = P(z > -0.6466) = 0.7411<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Cheers,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Stan H. </SPAN>\n" );
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